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Huawei Ascend Y550

Huawei Ascend Y550

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Lenovo P700i

Lenovo P700i

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Y550
Lenovo P700i
Performance
44.433.3
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.030.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.921.1

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Y550 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lenovo P700i has a 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Y550 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 chipset, compared to the dual-core Mediatek MT6577 in the P700i, which may result in better multitasking capabilities for the Y550.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Y550 has a 2 MP front camera, whereas the P700i lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The Y550 has a smaller 2000 mAh battery compared to the P700i's 2500 mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
  • Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Y550 on Android 4.4.2 and the P700i on Android 4.0.4, impacting the software experience and available features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Y550
Lenovo P700i

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

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

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 306
PowerVR SGX531u

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB (1.85GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133 x 68 x 9.5 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.37 in)
125.6 x 64.6 x 12.8 mm (4.94 x 2.54 x 0.50 in)

Weight

153 g
162 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Dark Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass