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Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

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ZTE Director

ZTE Director

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
ZTE Director
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro and ZTE Director both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the ZTE Director has a slightly faster 1.0 GHz CPU compared to the 800 MHz CPU in the Huawei model, although both have 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the ZTE Director supports video recording, while the Huawei does not.
  • The ZTE Director also has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the 1400 mAh battery of the Huawei, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and lack advanced features like water resistance or stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the ZTE Director presents a marginally better performance and battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
ZTE Director

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

N/A
For U.S. Cellular

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
MSM7626A

CPU

800 MHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117 x 61.5 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.42 x 0.46 in)
118.1 x 62.5 x 12.2 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.48 in)

Weight

125 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Yes
Non-removable

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes