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Huawei Ascend P1 LTE#5231

Released: 2012

Huawei Ascend P1 LTE

Overall Score

55.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5231)55.3
Performance(#12126)51.3
Camera(#5917)42.1
Display(#2130)79.0
Battery(#8782)43.5
Build(#7102)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Huawei Ascend P1 LTE features a sleek design with dimensions of 132.5 x 65.4 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 135g, available in metallic black, ceramic white, and soft pink.
  • 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 Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The 8 MP rear camera captures images with autofocus and can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the 1.3 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • The 2000 mAh battery supports standard charging and lacks wireless capabilities, which may limit convenience.
  • Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is somewhat dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The absence of stereo speakers may affect audio quality, but it does include a headphone jack for wired listening.
  • Overall, the Ascend P1 LTE combines a stylish design with solid performance and adequate camera capabilities for its time.

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

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
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

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions132.5 x 65.4 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.57 x 0.39 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMetallic black, Ceramic white, Soft pink
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes