| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $90.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 220 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2010, June. Released 2010, 3Q |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 112 x 58 x 12.8 mm (4.41 x 2.28 x 0.50 in) |
| Weight | 115 g (4.06 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Features | Optical trackpad | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~46.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) |
| CPU | 528 MHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 512MB 256MB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | CIF@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single |
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 2 MP, depth sensor or 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 2 MP, depth sensor - FLA-LX2 only |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Android v2.2) |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | FM Radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Features |
MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Browser | HTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 10 min (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Black/Silver |
| Price | About 90 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2 exemplifies Huawei's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 3.2 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.
Internal computing horsepower is governed by the Kirin 659 (16 nm) architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.
Sustained endurance is delivered by a 1150mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2 emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.
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