Overall Score
55.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#5224)55.3
Performance(#11758)51.3
Camera(#5221)42.1
Display(#2123)79.0
Battery(#4797)43.5
Build(#3495)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend P1
Short Review
- The Huawei Ascend P1 features a sleek design with dimensions of 127.4 x 64.8 x 7.7 mm and a lightweight build at 110 grams.
- Its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 256 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, supported by 1GB of RAM and a PowerVR SGX540 GPU, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is a modest 1.3 MP.
- The battery capacity is 1670 mAh, which may require frequent charging due to its limited size.
- Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), it can be upgraded to 4.2 (Jelly Bean), though it lacks modern software features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in metallic black, ceramic white, and soft pink colors.
- Notably, it does not offer water resistance or wireless charging capabilities.
- Overall, the Ascend P1 is a compact smartphone suitable for basic usage.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.3"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetTI OMAP 4460
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX540
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1670 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 1670 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions127.4 x 64.8 x 7.7 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.30 in)
Weight110 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMetallic black, Ceramic white, Soft pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes