Huawei Ascend W1 vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Side by side comparison between Huawei Ascend W1 vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Huawei Ascend W1
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5 Common items in both devices |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Ambient light sensor |
3.5mm jack |
MicroUSB 2.0 |
+ specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
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Model | Ascend W1 | Pearl Flip (8230) |
Other model names | Huawei Ascend W1-C00, Huawei W1 Ascend | Verizon BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 CDMA, RIM Apex |
Country or region available | feature not registered | USA |
Brand | Huawei | BlackBerry |
Release date | 1/31/2013 | 2/28/2009 |
Depth | 10.15 millimeters (0.4 inches) | 17.5 millimeters (0.69 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 63.7 x 124.5 millimeters (2.51 x 4.9 in) | 50 x 101 millimeters (1.97 x 3.98 in) |
Weight | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) | 102 grams (3.57 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 4" inches | 2.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~57.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~41.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 240x320 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Not supported |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 154 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
System version | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo | BlackBerry OS 4.6 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8230 | 32bit: Intel XScale PXA272 |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Krait (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | feature not registered |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 128MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 4GB | 128MB (75MB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 0.153 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS U00: 900/2100 - C00: 850/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | QCIF (240x180) 15 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1950 mAh | 900 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 10.5 hours | 3.5 hours |
Standby | 470 hours (19.6 days) | 216 hours (9 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP, HTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, White, Magenta • Screen with OGS technology • Video stabilization • WiFi hotspot | • Colors: Black, Red, Pink • Secondary external 65K TFT display 128x160 pixels • Half-QWERTY • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Huawei Ascend W1 | BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |