Category Breakdown
Huawei U8230
Samsung i350 Intrepid
Performance
43.335.8
Camera
2.539.6
Display
33.210.3
Battery
15.214.6
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
20.521.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.315.4
Summary
- The Huawei U8230 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Samsung i350 Intrepid's smaller 2.55-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels, which may offer a better viewing experience.
- Both devices have similar performance with a 528 MHz CPU and 256MB of RAM, but the U8230 runs on Android 2.1, while the Intrepid operates on Windows Mobile 6.5, affecting user experience and app availability.
- Camera capabilities are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Intrepid supports video recording, which is not specified for the U8230.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the U8230 at 1500 mAh compared to the Intrepid's 1480 mAh, though both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of build quality, the U8230 is slightly thicker and heavier, while the Intrepid has a more compact design and includes a headphone jack, which the U8230 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8230
Samsung i350 Intrepid
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
N/A
For SprintAlso known as Samsung Ace II
Display
Size
3.5"
2.55"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~157 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
528 MHz
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
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
N/A
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
1480 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1480 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)
124 x 62 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
91 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.20 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / UMTS / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
2.0, A2DP
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)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A

