Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5786)54.6
Performance(#9393)54.3
Camera(#4416)42.4
Display(#5078)70.5
Battery(#8785)43.5
Build(#7104)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend G7
Short Review
- The Huawei Ascend G7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm and a weight of 165g, available in black and white.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, but it lacks fast charging and wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 6 (Marshmallow), with EMUI 3 as its user interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
- It does not support 5G and lacks water resistance.
- The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Ascend G7 combines decent specifications with a solid build and functional features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei G7-L01, G7-L03
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, white
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes