Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5785)54.6
Performance(#9377)54.3
Camera(#4408)42.4
Display(#5056)70.5
Battery(#8738)43.5
Build(#7070)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend P7
Short Review
- The Huawei Ascend P7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm and a lightweight build at 124g, available in black, white, and pink.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 910T chipset and a quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, the device delivers adequate performance for everyday tasks with 2GB of RAM.
- The 13 MP rear camera captures decent images with an f/2.0 aperture, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 2500 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
- Running on Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1.1, it features EMUI 2.3 for a customized user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, although it retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Ascend P7 combines a solid build, competent performance, and a functional camera in a compact form.
- Special features include dual-band Wi-Fi and OTG support via microUSB.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetKirin 910T (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelNo microSDXC - dual-SIM model
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 in)
Weight124 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, white, pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes