Huawei Impulse 4G
#7889
NIU Niutek 4.0D
#6820Category Breakdown
Huawei Impulse 4G
NIU Niutek 4.0D
Performance
60.961.9
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.934.1
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.231.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.121.9
Summary
- The Huawei Impulse 4G features a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the NIU Niutek 4.0D has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Impulse is powered by a Qualcomm MSM7230 chipset with an 800 MHz CPU, whereas the Niutek utilizes a Mediatek MT6572 with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
- The Impulse has a 5 MP rear camera compared to the Niutek's 3.15 MP, but the Niutek offers a 1.3 MP front camera, which the Impulse lacks.
- Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery and run on older versions of Android, with the Impulse on Android 2.2 and the Niutek on Android 4.2, offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Impulse being slightly thicker and heavier than the Niutek, which is also available in multiple colors.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Impulse 4G
NIU Niutek 4.0D
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2013
Description
For AT&T
Single SIM: NiuTek 4.0DCDual SIM: NiuTek 4.0D
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 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 MSM7230
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Mali-400
Memory
512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
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
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120 x 65 x 11.6 mm (4.72 x 2.56 x 0.46 in)
127 x 62.9 x 9.9 mm (5.0 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight
130 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity