Huawei Ascend Y300
#6947
Orange Hiro
#7001Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Y300
Orange Hiro
Performance
34.135.8
Camera
12.714.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.916.7
Build
15.70.2
Connectivity
26.034.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.221.0
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend Y300 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Orange Hiro has a slightly larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y300 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the Hiro utilizes a Mediatek MT6572 with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, potentially providing better processing speed.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Hiro supports 720p video recording compared to the Y300's 480p.
- The Y300 has a 1730 mAh battery capacity, slightly higher than the Hiro's 1700 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and do not feature stereo speakers, but both include a headphone jack.
- The Y300 is heavier at 130g compared to the lighter 96g of the Hiro, which also has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Y300
Orange Hiro
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 203
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1730 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1730 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.5 x 63.8 x 11.2 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
127.1 x 62 x 8 mm (5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 in)
Weight
130 g
96 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.82 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity