Huawei U8350 Boulder
#7209
ZTE Open
#7095Category Breakdown
Huawei U8350 Boulder
ZTE Open
Performance
44.859.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.0
Battery
12.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.324.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.020.6
Summary
- The Huawei U8350 Boulder features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the ZTE Open has a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a slightly better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Boulder is equipped with a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the Open has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and an Adreno 200 GPU, resulting in better overall performance.
- Both devices have similar camera specifications, with the Boulder at 3.2 MP and the Open at 3.15 MP, but neither offers advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Boulder runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Open utilizes Firefox OS 1.0, leading to different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Boulder being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Open.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8350 Boulder
ZTE Open
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 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 MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
No
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB ROM, 256MB RAM
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
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)
114 x 62 x 12.5 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.49 in)
Weight
105 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Blue, Orange
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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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)
Firefox OS 1.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity