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Huawei Ascend Mate vs Nokia N90

Side by side comparison between Huawei Ascend Mate vs Nokia N90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N90 X Huawei Ascend Mate 29Points
6.1"
IPS+

720x1280

8
MP

1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4050
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

352x416

2
MP
N/A
760
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Ascend Mate

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Ascend Mate} 29 Advantages Huawei Ascend Mate vs N90} 3 Advantages Nokia N90
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core9 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs220MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB (4.68GB available)159 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs30MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC127 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 512MB MMC
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)142%
Thinner
vs24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
+TFT Super IPS+Advantage
TFT Super IPS+ display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs352x416 pixels
+6.1"190%
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)19 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G UMTS
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps108 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4050 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs760 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs1.2
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
198 grams (6.93 ounces)vs+173 grams (6.06 ounces)14%
Lighter
241 PPIvs+259 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

5 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector
+ 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 MateNokia N90
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ModelAscend MateNokia N90
Other model namesHuawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandHuaweiNokia
Release date2/1/20134/27/2005
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
Size (width x height)85.7 x 163.5 millimeters (3.37 x 6.44 in)51 x 112 millimeters (2.01 x 4.41 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)173 grams (6.06 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Display typeTFT Super IPS+TFT LCD
Screen size6.1" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels352x416 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)241 PPI259 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredExtra display: (128x128) 65K colors

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanSymbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3
Firmware updateAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Chipset32bit: Huawei K3V2 HiSilicon Hi362032bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1710
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerHiSilicon GC4000feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
RAM memory2GB LPDDRfeature not registered
Internal storage8GB (4.68GB available)30MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512MB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsCIF (352x288)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredCarl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Front camera (secondary)1 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x720 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 MateNokia N90
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMVMPEG4, H.263, 3GPP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RA

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP1.2
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
Battery capacity4050 mAh760 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy23 hours3 hours
Standby1072 hours (44.7 days)288 hours (12 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Crystal Black, Pure White
• Huawei Emotion UI v1.5
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Dolby mobile 3 Sound
• WiFi dual-band
Java framework
• Colors: Silver
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Ascend MateNokia N90
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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