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Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500) vs Nokia X+

Side by side comparison between Huawei Ascend D1 vs Nokia X+ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia X+ X Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500) 20Points
4.5"
IPS+

720x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1670
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4"
IPS

480x800

3.1
MP
768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)

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Ascend D1 (U9500)} 20 Advantages Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500) vs X+} 4 Advantages Nokia X+
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+1GB LPDDR33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+8GB (5.78GB available)189%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)18%
Thinner
vs10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+326 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+4.5"13%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFWVGA (854x480)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1670 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
132 grams (4.62 ounces)vs+129 grams (4.52 ounces)2%
Lighter
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

18 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT Super IPS+ / TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
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ModelAscend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Other model namesHuawei Ascend D1 U9500-1, Huawei U9500Nokia X Plus, Nokia X+ RM-1053 Dual-sim, Nokia Normandy
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiNokia
Release date7/1/20123/1/2014
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)64 x 129 millimeters (2.52 x 5.08 in)63 x 115.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.55 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Display typeTFT Super IPS+TFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)326 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
System versionAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredNokia X 1.0 UI

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540 MP1 (384MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
RAM memory1GB LPDDR768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5.78GB available)4GB (2GB available)
eMMC 4.41
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFWVGA (854x480) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered1 microphone
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BN-01
Battery capacity1670 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10.5 hours10.5 hours
Standby400 hours (16.7 days)408 hours (17 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• USB On-the-go support
• Dolby Mobile 3.0 Plus sound
• DLNA
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Bright green, Bright red, Cyan, Yellow
• Nokia ClearBlack
• Nokia Here Maps
• Skype
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Ascend D1 (U9500)Nokia X+
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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