Huawei Ascend Mate vs Nokia Lumia 1320
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei Ascend Mate and the Nokia Lumia 1320, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 4,050 mAh | 3,400 mAh |
| RAM (max) | — | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 6.1 in | 6 in |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 198 g | 220 g |
| Released | Mar 2013 | Jan 2014 |
Summary: Huawei Ascend Mate is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Huawei Ascend Mate is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.0 inches, 99.6 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) |
| Pixel Density | ~241 ppi density | — |
| Features | "Magic Touch" for glove operation | — |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (EMUI 1.5) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to v8.1 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon K3V2 (Hi3620) | Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz | Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 |
| GPU | Vivante GC4000 | Adreno 305 |
Memory
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| RAM | 2GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 8GB | — |
| Card Slot | microSDHC, up to 64GB | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 64 GB |
| Internal | — | 8GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Single | 1 MP | 0.3 MP (VGA) |
| Video | 720p | No |
Battery
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW) |
| Charging | Standard charging | — |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 672 h (3G) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 21 h (3G) |
Body
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm (6.44 x 3.37 x 0.39 in) | 164.2 x 85.9 x 9.8 mm (6.46 x 3.38 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 198 g (7.0 oz) | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | — | Micro-SIM |
Comms
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE/aptX after WP8 Denim update |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS |
Launch
| Huawei Ascend Mate | Nokia Lumia 1320 |
|---|
| Announced | January 2013 (CES) | October 2013 |
| Status | Available | Available. Released January 2014 |
| Release Date | March 2013 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Huawei Ascend Mate or Nokia Lumia 1320?
Huawei Ascend Mate — 4,050 mAh for the Huawei Ascend Mate versus 3,400 mAh for the Nokia Lumia 1320.
Which is lighter, Huawei Ascend Mate or Nokia Lumia 1320?
Huawei Ascend Mate — 198 g for the Huawei Ascend Mate versus 220 g for the Nokia Lumia 1320.
Which is newer, Huawei Ascend Mate or Nokia Lumia 1320?
Nokia Lumia 1320 — Mar 2013 for the Huawei Ascend Mate versus Jan 2014 for the Nokia Lumia 1320.
Is the Huawei Ascend Mate or the Nokia Lumia 1320 rated higher?
We rate the Huawei Ascend Mate 7/10 and the Nokia Lumia 1320 7/10.
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