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Huawei Ascend Y221

Huawei Ascend Y221

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verykool s354

verykool s354

#8023

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Y221
verykool s354
Performance
34.134.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.612.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.022.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.216.6

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Y221 and verykool s354 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with identical resolutions and pixel densities, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Y221 has a slightly lower CPU clock speed at 1.0 GHz compared to the 1.2 GHz of the s354, though both utilize the same chipset and GPU.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the verykool s354 supports 720p video recording, while the Y221 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Y221 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1350 mAh compared to the s354's 1200 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
  • In terms of software, the Y221 runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, while the s354 operates on an older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, potentially affecting user experience and app compatibility.
  • Build-wise, the Y221 is heavier at 130g compared to the s354's 105g, and the dimensions differ slightly, with the s354 being marginally larger.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Y221
verykool s354

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

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 (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
119 x 65 x 12 mm (4.69 x 2.56 x 0.47 in)

Weight

130 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black/Blue, Fuchsia, Yellow

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer