Name: Ascend
Brand: Huawei
SKU: 28610
Rating: 3.9 (35 reviews)

3.3

based on all reviews

Fast 4G mobile data and a decent camera
solid
affordable phone

without a huge price tag
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness

Primary sensor resolution: 3.2 Mpx
Screen size: 3.5 in
Resolution: 480, 320 px
Pixel density: 165 ppi
Battery capacity: 1500 mAh
Cpu cores: Single-core

Huawei Ascend - Pros & Cons

Fast 4G mobile data and a decent camera
solid
affordable phone
Call quality is also good
snappy
pleasing experience as well
The interface is pretty simple to navigate
quality is pretty good
It feels surprisingly well-built and solid
MetroPCS Ascend was pretty good
The Ascend is mostly easy to navigate
it looks pretty good
premium design and high-end specs
Mate 7 supports a very wide range of frequencies which
Mate 7 is an attractive device with good build quality
the camera performs very well

without a huge price tag
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
it looks like a cheap Chinese knock-off
Ascend Mate 7 is a big phone
huawei is not good at software
Not earth shattering
no price or availability was announced at the launch of the phone
background noise does creep in
reviewing one of the best phones of the year is really disappointing
only a slight speed bump on the CPU
sound lacks a little
the camera tends to blow out the sky and other bright details
the graphics are more than a little disappointing
more than a little disappointing
Guiding Wizard is only meant for China
sluggish performance after seeing the battery life
heavy noise and soft
blurry details
image came out too dark
lack of an app drawer
mediocre performance continued on web browsing performance
the camera optics do stick out a little bit
only a limited number of themes are available at the moment
there isn t an application drawer
still lacks auto-focus and an LED flash
Voices sound somewhat digitized
Extremely outdated version of Android
The Ascend Y turned in poor benchmark scores across the board
not FLAC or WMA
none can be deleted from the Settings menu
The phone book is limited only by the available memory
600MHz processor makes the phone a tad sluggish at times
is prone to a bit of over-exposure in daylight
screen
the phone is actually quite slippery)
pack much graphics power
does not track and analyze the internet surfing habits of its users
performance is lacking
everything would freeze for a second while the software caught up
greasy palms and a tendency to be clumsy
an underpowered engine and lack of LTE
the effect rapidly begins to backfire

Huawei Ascend - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	3.5 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	1500 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
Pixel density	165 ppi Best: Sony Xperia Z6 Pixel density: 891 ppi
CPU clock speed	0.52 GHz Best: Motorola Moto G100 CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

Huawei - Video Reviews (9)

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Huawei Ascend - Full Specifications

Operating system	Android 2.1
CPU clock speed	0.52 GHz
CPU cores	Single-core
CPU model	Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7627
GPU model	Qualcomm Adreno 200
RAM memory	56 MB

Primary sensor resolution	3.2 Mpx
Highest video resolution	640 x 480 px

Height	4.57 in
Width	2.44 in
Depth	0.55 in
Weight	4.76 oz

Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	2.1 EDR
Charging connection	USB
Headphone connection	3.5 mm
Type of USB connector	Micro-USB

Battery type	Lithium ion
Battery capacity	1500.0 mAh
Standby time	250.0 h
Talk time	5.0 h

Screen size	3.5 in
Panel type	LCD
Resolution	480 x 320 px
Pixel density	165.0 ppi
Multi touch	yes

Memory card reader	yes
Maximum card storage	16GB
Types of memory card supported	microSD

Accelerometer	yes
Proximity	yes
Digital compass	yes
Ambient light sensor	yes

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	yes
Data transmission	HSDPA
Navigation system	GPS

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Huawei Ascend Huawei - Editorial Reviews (11)

2.7

Based on 11 reviews

Huawei Ascend Huawei Ascend G7 Smartphone

Good Housekeeping

Published: 12.02.2015

Huawei Ascend G7 Smartphone

The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the Huawei Ascend G7 Smartphone

Huawei Ascend Huawei Ascend P7 review: the best mid-range phone you've never heard of

Engadget

Published: 15.07.2014

Huawei Ascend P7 review: the best mid-range phone you've never heard of

What is a flagship? For some companies, it's about cramming as many features into a device as physics allows.

Huawei Ascend The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Review

anandtech.com

Published: 02.12.2014

The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Review

TheTechieGuy

Published: 01.09.2013

Hands on Review: Huawei Ascend P6 • TheTechieGuy

Just like bunnies, the mobile world seems to be reproducing at an alarming rate. Just when you think you made up your mind of which phone to get, out pops

CNET

Published: 13.06.2011

Huawei Ascend

PCMAG

Published: 08.03.2013

Huawei Ascend Y (U.S. Cellular) Review

2.0

The Huawei Ascend Y for U.S. Cellular has an attractive price, but you can get a much better phone for not much more.

TechRadar

Published: 08.05.2015

Huawei Ascend G7 review

3.5

Bringing an all metal monster to the middle market

Huawei Ascend Huawei Ascend 5W Review: Budget Phone Makes Too Many Compromises

Tom's Guide

Published: 02.02.2017

Huawei Ascend 5W Review: Budget Phone Makes Too Many Compromises

2.5

At just $179 for a big, 5.5-inch screen and fingerprint reader, Huawei's Ascend 5W looks enticing, but mediocre battery life and underexposed photos make the total package much less appetizing.

Huawei Ascend Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Review

Android Authority

Published: 05.11.2014

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Review

We take an in-depth look at Huawei's largest flagship offering yet, in this comprehensive review of the Huawei Ascend Mate 7!

Huawei Ascend Huawei Ascend Mate review: a supersized phone with supreme battery life

Engadget

Published: 23.05.2013

Huawei Ascend Mate review: a supersized phone with supreme battery life

When Huawei revealed the Ascend Mate at CES this year, it felt like smartphones had reached an end point -- they surely couldn't get any larger.

Android Central

Published: 30.09.2014

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 review

Huawei has been stepping up its game of late, with modern Android devices that are significantly better than its earlier offerings. The world's No. 3 smartphone vendor is more of a household name