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Huawei Ascend GX1#5782

Released: 2014

Huawei Ascend GX1

Overall Score

26.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5782)26.5
Performance(#5684)47.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4064)26.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4447)48.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Huawei Ascend GX1 features a large 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 245 ppi.
  • Its build dimensions are 161 x 84.5 x 9.2 mm, weighing 173 grams, and it is available in white and black.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera offers an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 3500 mAh, providing adequate power without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4 (KitKat), the software experience is somewhat dated, lacking modern features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Ascend GX1 offers basic functionality with a focus on larger display and battery life.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei SC-CL00

Display

Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions161 x 84.5 x 9.2 mm (6.34 x 3.33 x 0.36 in)
Weight173 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedLTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass