Overall Score
56.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#4788)56.3
Performance(#4137)60.3
Camera(#5222)42.1
Display(#3494)70.5
Battery(#4798)43.5
Build(#3496)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend G628
Short Review
- The Huawei Ascend G628 features a simple design with a plastic build available in black and white.
- It has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with an octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- Battery specifications are unspecified, and there is no mention of fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- The device operates on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with EMUI 2.3, offering a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is noted, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Ascend G628 is a basic smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
- Its limitations in performance and camera capabilities may not appeal to power users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T760
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsLi-Ion, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes