CES 2013 – Huawei Ascend W1 is official


Huawei Ascend W1

CES 2013 – Huawei Ascend W1 is official

Huawei Ascend W1 – the Chinese manufacturers first Windows Phone 8 running smartphone has been made official. Huawei quietly announced the mid-range smartphone at the ongoing CES 2013 event. Huawei Ascend W1 will be the third smartphone after the company’s initial announcement of the large screen sized Huawei Ascend Mate and Ascend D2.

Huawei Ascend W1 Specs

  • Operating System –  Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • Processor – Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon
  • Graphics – Adreno 305
  • Screen – IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Screen Features – Multitouch
  • Display -  480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches (~233 ppi pixel density)
  • Colors – Blue, white, Magenta, Black
  • Primary Rear Camera – 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
  • Camera Features – Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
  • Secondary Front Camera – Yes, VGA
  • Video – Yes, 720p@30fps
  • Memory –  512 MB RAM
  • Storage -  4 GB Internal Storage, Expandable memory to 32 GB via microSD card
  • Connectivity – 3G, Wi Fi, Bluetooth, microUSB 2.0
  • Battery – Standard battery, Li-Ion  1950 mAh
  • Weight – 130 gms
  • Dimensions – 124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm

Huawei claimed about the Ascend W1 extra long battery life, claiming a 470 hour stand-by. The Huawei Ascend W1 utilizes a power saving technology that saves 30% power consumption, letting the 1950 mAh battery last longer than it normally should.

Official Page for Huawei Ascend W1

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