Category Breakdown
Huawei U8687 Cronos
LG Phoenix P505
Performance
33.041.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
1.615.2
Build
16.114.8
Connectivity
23.724.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.420.9
Summary
- The Huawei U8687 Cronos features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch display of the LG Phoenix P505, both offering a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Cronos is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 4GB of RAM, while the Phoenix has a lower 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and only 160MB of RAM, resulting in better overall performance for the Cronos.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Phoenix includes autofocus, which may enhance photo quality.
- The Cronos has a smaller battery capacity, while the Phoenix's 1500 mAh battery may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Cronos runs on Android 4.0, offering a more modern experience than the Phoenix's Android 2.2, which is upgradable to 2.3.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Cronos being slightly lighter and more compact than the Phoenix.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei U8687 Cronos
LG Phoenix P505
General
Release Date
2013
2011, April 17
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
160MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
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
N/A
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.1 x 62 x 12.5 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.49 in)
114 x 59 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
91 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
1.23 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (charges may apply)
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

