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Huawei U8650 Sonic

Huawei U8650 Sonic

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ZTE E N72

ZTE E N72

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8650 Sonic
ZTE E N72
Performance
62.556.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.252.4

Summary

  • The Huawei U8650 Sonic features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a better viewing experience compared to the ZTE E N72's 2.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the U8650 Sonic has 512MB of RAM, while the ZTE E N72 has a significantly higher 100MB of RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the ZTE E N72 includes autofocus, potentially enhancing image quality.
  • The U8650 Sonic's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1400mAh compared to the E N72's 1300mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
  • The software experience differs as the U8650 Sonic runs on Android 2.3.3, whereas the ZTE E N72 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile Professional, which may impact app availability and user interface.
  • Build quality is similar, with both phones weighing around 120g and 130g, but the U8650 Sonic is slightly larger in dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8650 Sonic
ZTE E N72

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

Also known as Huawei U8650-1
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
2.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.3 x 60.5 x 11.9 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.47 in)
114 x 66 x 11.9 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)

Weight

120 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile Professional

OS Version

Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile Professional

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No