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Huawei Ascend W2 vs Nokia N9 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Ascend W2 vs Nokia N9 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N9 X Huawei Ascend W2 09Points
Huawei Ascend W2
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
IPS

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Nokia N9 (16GB) Compare Huawei Ascend W2 X
Nokia N9 (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.9"
AMOLED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Single-core

1450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N9 (16GB)

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Ascend W2} 9 Advantages Huawei Ascend W2 vs N9 (16GB)} 16 Advantages Nokia N9 (16GB)
+1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core76%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)22%
Thinner		vs12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+4.3"10%
Larger screen		vs3.9"
+700000 apps (Marketplace)3499 times
More apps available to download and use		vs200 apps (Apps for MeeGo)
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1700 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1450 mAh
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
512MB LPDDR2vs+1GB LPDDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GBvs+16GB (12GB available)50%
More internal storage for applications and files
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+135 grams (4.73 ounces)19%
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+251 PPI16%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
17 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HD (1280x720)
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
Multitouch
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
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ModelAscend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Other model namesHuawei Ascend W2-U00, Huawei W2 AscendNokia N9-00 Lankku, Meego
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiNokia
Release date11/1/20139/27/2011, Announced: 6/1/2011
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 134 millimeters (2.64 x 5.28 in)61.2 x 116.45 millimeters (2.41 x 4.58 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches3.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI251 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNokia ClearBlack
2.5D glass

🤖 Operating System

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloMeego 1.2 Harmattan
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM823032bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR21GB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 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 900/2100 - U00 NA: 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredCarl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedCIF (352x288)
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 W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Dolby Digital Plus
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5JW
Battery capacity1700 mAh1450 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy9.5 hours7 hours
Standby395 hours (16.5 days)456 hours (19 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Red, Yellow• Colors: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Glossy White
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☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei Ascend W2Nokia N9 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.18W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head)
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