Huawei Ascend W1 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Huawei Ascend W1
  • Released 2013, January 130g, 10.5mm thickness Microsoft Windows Phone 8 4GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait Adreno 305 Mini-SIM About 179.2 USD
  • 4" 480x800 pixels
  • 5MP 720p
  • 512GB RAM Snapdragon 400
  • 1950mAh Li-Ion

Huawei Ascend W1 overview

Huawei Ascend W1 is a smartphone that runs on Windows Phone. It was released on 2013, January. Huawei Ascend W1 has 4. inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels screen. It uses Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 305 GPU. Huawei Ascend W1 supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. It has 5MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable battery. The price of Huawei Ascend W1 is about 179.2 USD.

Score the key features of Huawei Ascend W1 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 51 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Huawei Ascend W1 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, January. Released 2013, January
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.41 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 305

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM
  eMMC 4.5

MAIN CAMERA

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

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

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

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
  OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/WMV/H.264 player Document viewer Photo viewer

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 470 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 10 h 30 min (3G)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Blue, red, black, white
Price About 179.2 USD

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