Category Breakdown
Huawei U8230
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
Performance
43.353.1
Camera
2.539.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
15.216.4
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
20.538.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.324.3
Summary
- The Huawei U8230 and Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Attain 4G offers a slightly more advanced software experience with Android 2.3 compared to the U8230's Android 2.1.
- In terms of performance, the Attain 4G has a faster 1.0 GHz CPU and double the RAM at 512MB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Attain 4G includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity of the Attain 4G is also higher at 1650 mAh compared to the U8230's 1500 mAh.
- The U8230 is heavier and bulkier, while the Attain 4G is more compact and lighter, making it potentially more comfortable to handle.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8230
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
For MetroPCSAlso known Samsung SCH-R920
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
Qualcomm MSM7200A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM
512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 63 x 14 mm (4.61 x 2.48 x 0.55 in)
113.1 x 60.5 x 11.7 mm (4.45 x 2.38 x 0.46 in)
Weight
N/A
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.78 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

