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Huawei Ascend Y300

Huawei Ascend Y300

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Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Y300
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Y300 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Ascend Y300 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Play, whereas the Xperia E3 utilizes a quad-core Snapdragon 400, offering improved multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording compared to the Y300's 480p.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the Y300's 1730 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Lastly, the Y300 runs on Android 4.1, while the E3 comes with Android 4.4.2, allowing for a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Y300
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 203
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

480p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1730 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1730 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

124.5 x 63.8 x 11.2 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

130 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes