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Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6

Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6

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Plum Axe

Plum Axe

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6
Plum Axe
Performance
33.834.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.725.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.119.6

Summary

  • The Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6 features a 4.1-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Plum Axe has a slightly smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the U9000 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Plum Axe uses a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Axe supports video recording, while the U9000 is limited to 720p at 30fps.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 1400mAh battery, but the Plum Axe is lighter at 98g compared to the U9000's 143g.
  • The U9000 runs on Android 2.2, while the Plum Axe benefits from a more recent Android 4.0, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6
Plum Axe

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

Also known as Huawei Ascend X
Z401 - Single SIM Z400 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

4.1"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~228 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 205
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

122 x 66 x 10 mm (4.80 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)

Weight

143 g
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, (DLNA - carrier dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

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 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass