Saturday, April 13, 2013

Huawei Ascend W1 Officially Launched, Price, Specs and Availability in the Philippines


Huawei Device Philippines has launched officially today its first smartphone to run windows Phone 8 the Huawei Ascend W1. The Ascend W1 only costs Php8,990 (SRP) only. Perfect for those who are looking for a budget-friendly WP8 smartphone.


The Ascend W1 sports a 4-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 which calculates to a pixel density of 233ppi. In addition, it features OGS and IPS technology so the display appears much clearer with great viewing angles. Powering the device is a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8230 dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and an Adreno 305 GPU.


Huawei Ascend W1 Specifications
1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon S4 processor
4-inch WVGA (800x480) IPS capacitive display, 233ppi
4-point multi-touch feature with OGS Technology
Windows Phone 8 OS
Adreno 305 GPU
512MB of RAM
4GB of internal storage
microSD support up to 32GB
5MP autofocus camera with LED flash
720p@30 fps HD video recording
VGA (0.3MP) front camera
(No NFC and FM radio)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
HSDPA 21Mbps / HSUPA 5.76Mbps
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quad-band)
3G (UMTS 900/2100)
Accelerometer, proximity
Li-Ion 1,950mAh battery
124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5mm (dimension)
130g (weight)
Color: Blue, White, Red and Black
Price: Php8,990 (Official SRP)
Availability / Release Date: Out now!