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Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5

Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5

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Motorola Cliq 2

Motorola Cliq 2

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5
Motorola Cliq 2
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1

Summary

  • The Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5 features a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola Cliq 2 has a 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the U8800 is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, whereas the Cliq 2 has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, offering better processing power.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the U8800 can record video at 720p, while the Cliq 2's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The U8800's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, slightly larger than the Cliq 2's 1420 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The U8800 runs Android 2.2, upgradable to 2.3, while the Cliq 2 comes with Android 2.3 and is not upgradable beyond that, providing a limited software experience compared to the U8800.
  • The build quality of the U8800 is lighter at 130g compared to the heavier 175g of the Cliq 2, but the Cliq 2 offers stereo speakers, enhancing its audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5
Motorola Cliq 2

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

3.8"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7230
N/A

CPU

800 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM, 4GB 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1420 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

120 x 62 x 11.6 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
116 x 59.6 x 14.5 mm (4.57 x 2.35 x 0.57 in)

Weight

130 g
175 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
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps(U8800H)/ 7.2/2 Mbps(U8800)
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes