| Local Name | Ascend G500 |
| Additional Information | Also known as Huawei U8836D |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Speed | HSPA |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2012, November |
| Status | Available. Released 2012, November |
| Dimensions | 130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | 156 g (5.50 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Screen Size | 4.3 inches (~60.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (~256 ppi pixel density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| OS | Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6575 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Internal Memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging |
| Video | 720p |
| Secondary Camera | VGA |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML |
| Java | No |
| Features Summary | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player, MP4/H.264 player, Document viewer, Photo viewer/editor |
| Battery | Li-Po 1930 mAh battery |
| Colors | Black |
| SAR EU | 0.45 W/kg (head) |