Phone Comparison - HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Huawei Ascend G300 vs Alcatel One Touch Pop C3

general General Info

Manufacturer HTC Huawei Alcatel
Announced September 2012 February 2012 September 2013
Status Released - November 2012 Available - May 2012 Coming Soon - Q4 2013
Colors Atlantic blue, domino, high-rise grey Black, Silver Bluish Black, Pure White, Hot Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm
(4.74 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm
(4.82 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
122 x 64.4 x 12 mm
(4.8 x 2.54 x 0.47 in)
Weight 113 g (3.99 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 4033A, 4033E
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (4033D, 4033X)
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - 4033D, 4033X
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - 4033A, 4033E
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon Dual-core 1.3 GHz
GPU Adreno 225 Adreno 200 -
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB (2.5 GB user available) 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type S-LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.11% 59.13% 58.08%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP (4033A, 4033E) / 3.15 MP (4033X, 4033D)
Flash LED flash LED flash LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera Yes [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, VGA (4033A, 4033E only) [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Up to 384 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1700 mAh 1350 mAh 1300 mAh
Stand by - Up to 320 h (2G)
Up to 350 h (3G)
Up to 510 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Talk Time - Up to 5 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
Up to 13 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)