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Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5
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Full Specifications September 5, 2026
Huawei · 2011

Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5

Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5 Android smartphone. Announced Dec 2010. Features 3.8″ display, MSM7230 chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1500 mAh battery, 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, Scratch-resistant glass.

Display 3.8"
Chipset MSM7230
RAM 512 GB
Storage 2GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 5 MP
Battery 1500 mAh
Build 130g, 11.6mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2010, December. Released 2011, April
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7230
CPU 800 MHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205

Display

Type TFT
Size 3.8 inches, 41.1 cm 2 (~55.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 2GB 512MB RAM, 4GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 120 x 62 x 11.6 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps(U8800H)/ 7.2/2 Mbps(U8800)

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
featuresother MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/WMV/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input

Misc

Colors Black
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2010, December. Released 2011, April
Status Discontinued
OS Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7230
CPU 800 MHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Type TFT
Size 3.8 inches, 41.1 cm 2 (~55.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 2GB 512MB RAM, 4GB 512MB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p@30fps
cam2modules No
Dimensions 120 x 62 x 11.6 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps(U8800H)/ 7.2/2 Mbps(U8800)
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
featuresother MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/WMV/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Colors Black
Price About 100 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
36/100
Entry-level

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Processor 34.4
Display 51.5
Camera 35.3
Battery 32
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