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Huawei U8350 Boulder

Huawei U8350 Boulder

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Sony Ericsson Hazel

Sony Ericsson Hazel

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8350 Boulder
Sony Ericsson Hazel
Performance
44.837.6
Camera
39.612.7
Display
33.239.1
Battery
12.310.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.324.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.015.8

Summary

  • The Huawei U8350 Boulder features a compact build with dimensions of 115 x 62.8 x 9.9 mm and weighs 105g, while the Sony Ericsson Hazel is slightly heavier at 120g and measures 102 x 49.5 x 16 mm.
  • Both devices have a 2.6-inch TFT display, but the Hazel supports 16 million colors compared to the Boulder’s 256K colors, resulting in a more vibrant visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Boulder has a 528 MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, while the Hazel offers 280MB RAM, which may limit multitasking.
  • The camera on the Hazel is superior with a 5 MP sensor and autofocus, compared to the Boulder’s 3.2 MP camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Boulder at 1200mAh versus the Hazel's 1000mAh.
  • The Boulder runs on Android 2.2, providing a basic software experience, while the Hazel's software details are unspecified but typically offer a different user interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8350 Boulder
Sony Ericsson Hazel

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2009

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Hazel GreenHeart

Display

Size

2.6"
2.6"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

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

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
N/A

GPU

No
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
280MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery (BST-43)

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)
102 x 49.5 x 16 mm (4.02 x 1.95 x 0.63 in)

Weight

105 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Superior Black, Passionate Rouge

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer