Phone Comparison - Lenovo A316i vs Lenovo A319 vs Huawei Ascend Y221

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Lenovo Huawei
Announced April 2014 October 2014 December 2014
Status Available - April 2014 Available - October 2014 Available - December 2014
Price - Rs. 4,199 ($61.75) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 10,800 ($158.82) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black White, Black, Red Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm
(4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)
123.5 x 63.8 x 10.2 mm
(4.86 x 2.51 x 0.4 in)
116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm
(4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
Weight 121 g (4.27 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (single or dual SIM)
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6572 Dual-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6572 Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6572M
GPU Mali-400 Mali-400MP Mali-400
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB ROM 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors - 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 61.42% 57.92% 51.56%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Fixed Focus, Geo-tagging - Yes
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS v4.0, LE v3.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS No
Browser HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 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 not 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 Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1300 mAh 1500 mAh 1350 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 372 h (2G)
Up to 240 h (3G)
Up to 225 h
Talk Time Up to 12 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 4 h (2G)
Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 4 h