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Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2

Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2

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Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
Performance
37.753.1
Camera
11.239.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
11.916.4
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
24.338.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.924.3

Summary

  • The Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2 features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the U8500 is equipped with a 528 MHz CPU, whereas the Attain boasts a 1.0 GHz CPU, providing better processing power.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Attain also includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The U8500 has a 1150 mAh battery, while the Attain offers a larger 1650 mAh battery, likely resulting in longer usage time.
  • The U8500 runs on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), whereas the Attain operates on Android 2.3, offering a slightly more updated software experience.
  • Overall, the Attain 4G presents a more modern build and better performance specifications compared to the U8500 IDEOS X2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

N/A
For MetroPCSAlso known Samsung SCH-R920

Display

Size

3.2"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 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

N/A
N/A

CPU

528 MHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

CIF@15fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112 x 58 x 12.8 mm (4.41 x 2.28 x 0.50 in)
113.1 x 60.5 x 11.7 mm (4.45 x 2.38 x 0.46 in)

Weight

115 g
119.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Silver
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 7.2/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Android v2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
Yes

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 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass