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Huawei Ascend P1 LTE#5699

Released: 2012

Huawei Ascend P1 LTE

Overall Score

26.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5699)26.8
Performance(#6109)44.1
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2092)79.1
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5840)38.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

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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
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, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass