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Nokia 206 (Dual-sim) vs Huawei Sonic (U8650)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 206 vs Huawei Sonic phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Sonic X Nokia 206 (Dual-sim) 03Points
2.4"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
N/A
1100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
15Points Huawei Sonic (U8650) Compare Nokia 206 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Sonic (U8650)

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206 (Dual-sim)} 3 Advantages Nokia 206 (Dual-sim) vs Sonic (U8650)} 15 Advantages Huawei Sonic (U8650)
+91 grams (3.19 ounces)32%
Lighter
vs120 grams (4.2 ounces)
+167 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
64MBvs+512MB (160MB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
12.4 millimeters (0.49 inches)vs+11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)4%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
2.4"vs+3.5"46%
Larger screen
(back) 1.2MPvs+(back) 3.1MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
QCIF (176x144)vs+VGA (640x480)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Nokia Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps30 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1100 mAhvs+1400 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster

9 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
FM (RDS) / FM
2.1 + A2DP
+2 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

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Model206 (Dual-sim)Sonic (U8650)
Other model namesNokia Asha 206 RM-872, Nokia 2060Huawei Sonic U8650-1, Huawei U8650
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandNokiaHuawei
Release date12/1/20127/1/2011
Depth12.4 millimeters (0.49 inches)11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)49.4 x 116 millimeters (1.94 x 4.57 in)60.5 x 116.3 millimeters (2.38 x 4.58 in)
Weight91 grams (3.19 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~31.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~51.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI165 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
System versionNokia Series OS S40 Platform 2.0Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
RAM memoryfeature not registered256MB
Internal storage64MB512MB (160MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Back camera (main camera)1.2 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution1280x960 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144) 10 fpsVGA (640x480)
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot 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

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1100 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours8.3 hours
Standby680 hours (28.3 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Cyan , Magenta, Yellow, Black, White
• USB On-the-go support
• Java games
• 100% recoverable as materials and energy
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• WiFi hotspot
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 206 (Dual-sim)Huawei Sonic (U8650)
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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