Huawei Ascend G500 specifications

4.30" IPS LCD540×9605MP Camera1930mAhMT6575 40.00nm1-core @ 1 GHz1 GB RAM
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The Huawei Ascend G500 is a budget mid-range Android smartphone from late 2012 featuring a 4.3-inch qHD IPS LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Powered by a MediaTek MT6575 single-core processor with 1GB of RAM, it offers dual SIM support and a 5MP autofocus rear camera in a compact 130mm form factor. At 156g with a 1930mAh battery, it targets entry-level users in emerging markets needing reliable dual-SIM connectivity.

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Strengths

  • Pro: 4.3-inch IPS LCD with Corning Gorilla Glass at a budget price
  • Pro: Dual SIM support for managing two lines simultaneously
  • Pro: 5MP autofocus rear camera for basic photography
  • Pro: Compact and lightweight at 156g

Weaknesses

  • Con: Single-core MT6575 processor limits multitasking performance
  • Con: Only basic sensors — accelerometer and proximity only
  • Con: VGA (0.3MP) front camera unsuitable for video calls
  • Con: Small 1930mAh battery with limited endurance
  • Con: 4GB internal storage fills quickly

Full Specifications

Display

4.30"
Screen Size
0.5MP
Resolution
Size
4.30 inches
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels
Aspect Ratio
9:16
Pixel Density
256 ppi
Technology
IPS LCD
Touchscreen
yes, Multi-touch
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Chipset & Memory

MT6575
Chipset
40nm
Process
1GB
RAM
Chipset
MT6575 (40nm)
Manufacturer
MediaTek
Process
40 nm
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
RAM
1 GB
Storage
4 GB

Camera

5MP
Main Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Main Camera Features
Autofocus

Battery

1930 mAh
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh

Design

156g
Weight
130x65x11
Dimensions (mm)
Form Factor
Bar
Dimensions
130 x 65 x 11 mm
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)
Colors
Black

Connectivity

Yes
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
WiFi
Bluetooth
Yes
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
microUSB 2.0
GPS
GPS

Network

4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
Network Bands
GSM: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900); WCDMA: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: 1 (1), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900)

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.

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