Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
ZTE Groove X501
Performance
25.330.1
Camera
12.711.3
Display
33.233.2
Battery
14.015.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.722.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.714.9
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the ZTE Groove X501 has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by an 800 MHz CPU, but the ZTE has 1GB of RAM compared to the Huawei's 512MB, which may enhance multitasking.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the ZTE records video at a lower resolution of 352x288, while the Huawei captures 480p video.
- The Huawei has a 1400 mAh battery, whereas the ZTE offers a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery.
- The Huawei runs on Android 4.0, providing a more updated software experience compared to the ZTE's Android 2.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
ZTE Groove X501
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
For Cricket
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7627 Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
800 MHz
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
352x288
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 61.5 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.42 x 0.46 in)
118.6 x 62.5 x 13.9 mm (4.67 x 2.46 x 0.55 in)
Weight
125 g
127.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Mini-SIM
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
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

