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Huawei U8350 Boulder

Huawei U8350 Boulder

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Motorola CHARM

Motorola CHARM

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8350 Boulder
Motorola CHARM
Performance
44.837.7
Camera
39.613.8
Display
33.238.1
Battery
12.311.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.323.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.015.9

Summary

  • The Huawei U8350 Boulder features a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Motorola CHARM has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Boulder is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the CHARM has a more capable 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU, which may result in better overall responsiveness.
  • Both devices have similar camera capabilities, with the Boulder offering a 3.2 MP rear camera and the CHARM a 3.15 MP camera, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The Boulder has a 1200 mAh battery, slightly larger than the CHARM's 1130 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Boulder using Android 2.2 and the CHARM on Android 2.1, limiting their software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8350 Boulder
Motorola CHARM

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
TI OMAP 3410

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

No
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB RAM; 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1130 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 62.8 x 9.9 mm (4.53 x 2.47 x 0.39 in)
98.4 x 67.2 x 11.4 mm, 75 cc (3.87 x 2.65 x 0.45 in)

Weight

105 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Golden Bronze, Cabernet

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.43 W/kg (head)     1.53 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass