Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy J1 vs Huawei Ascend Y520 vs Lenovo A5000

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Huawei Lenovo
Announced January 2015 December 2014 February 2015
Status Available - January 2015 Available - December 2014 Available - April 2015
Price Rs. 5,850 ($86.03) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 15,500 ($230.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 7,099 ($104.40) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Blue, Black, White Black, White, Blue, Pink Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm
(5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
134.2 x 67 x 10.2 mm
(5.28 x 2.64 x 0.4 in)
140 x 71.4 x 10 mm
(5.51 x 2.81 x 0.39 in)
Weight 122 g (4.3 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - Y520-U03, Y520-U33
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Y520-U12, Y520-U22
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6572 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6582
GPU - Mali-400 Mali-400MP2
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB 8 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 4.5 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.80% 61.89% 68.82%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash LED Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video 720p@30fps 480p@30fps Yes
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] VGA [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP Yes v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 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 not 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 Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 1850 mAh 1750 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 768 h (2G)
Up to 804 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 10 h (3G) - Up to 35 h (2G)
Up to 17 h (3G)