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Huawei Ascend W3#7475

Released: 2013

Huawei Ascend W3

Overall Score

18.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7475)18.7
Performance(#9279)23.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#11323)1.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5754)38.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Huawei Ascend W3 features a compact design with dimensions of 132 x 67 x 10 mm, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 326 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery specifications are not provided, but the device does not support wireless charging.
  • Running on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, the software experience may feel dated compared to modern operating systems.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
  • The phone is available in black and silver colors, adding a touch of style.
  • It includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Ascend W3 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionUnofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core
GPUN/A
Memory1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

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

Battery

CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsLi-Ion, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions132 x 67 x 10 mm (5.20 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack/Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 8
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity