The Huawei Ascend W1 stands out in the realm of budget-friendly smartphones by offering a balance of performance and price. As a key entry-level model, the Huawei Ascend W1 features a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8230 dual-core processor, ensuring smooth operation and efficient multitasking capabilities. It comes equipped with a 4-inch IPS LCD display, providing clear and vibrant visuals, a crucial aspect for any user looking to enjoy multimedia content or manage daily tasks effectively.
In terms of camera specifications, the Huawei Ascend W1 includes a 5-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front camera, suitable for basic photography and video calls. With 4GB of internal storage expandable via microSD and 512MB of RAM, it adequately meets the needs of casual smartphone users.
The device runs on Windows Phone 8, offering a distinct alternative to the Android and iOS ecosystems with its live tile interface. The Huawei Ascend W1 is powered by a 1950 mAh battery, giving it commendable endurance given its hardware configuration.
Price-wise, the Huawei Ascend W1 is competitively placed in the Indian market, making it an attractive option for those seeking a reliable and affordable smartphone. Its pricing strategy aims to make technology accessible, particularly for consumers on a budget or those purchasing their first smartphone.
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Huawei Ascend W1 - Key specs
| Specifications |
Details |
| Release status |
Discontinued |
| Release date |
January 2013 |
| Dimensions |
124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight |
130 g |
| Display type |
IPS LCD |
| Display size |
4.0 inch |
| Resolution |
480 x 800 pixels |
| Protection |
None |
| OS |
Windows Phone 8, upgradeable to 8.1 |
| Chipset |
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU |
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait |
| GPU |
Adreno 305 |
| Memory |
4GB, 512MB RAM |
| Main camera |
5MP, autofocus, LED flash |
| Selfie camera |
VGA |
| Battery |
Removable Li-Ion 1950 mAh battery |
| Charging |
Standard charging |
| Network technology |
GSM / HSPA |
| SIM |
Micro-SIM |
| Connectivity |
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Radio, USB |
| Sensors |
Accelerometer, proximity |
| Colours |
Blue, red, black, white |
| Models |
W1-U00, W1-C00 |
| SAR |
Specific Absorption Rate not specified |
| Price |
Rs. 15,990 |
Huawei Ascend W1 - Full specifications and features
Category
|
Specification
|
Brand
|
Huawei
|
Model
|
Ascend W1
|
Price in India
|
Not specified
|
Release date
|
January 2013
|
Launched in India
|
No
|
Form factor
|
Touchscreen
|
Weight (g)
|
130 g
|
Battery capacity (mAh)
|
1950 mAh
|
Fast charging
|
No
|
Colours
|
Blue, Red, Black, White
|
Display
Screen size (inch)
|
4.0 inch
|
Touchscreen
|
Yes
|
Protection type
|
None
|
Hardware
Processor
|
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
|
Processor make
|
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400
|
RAM
|
512MB
|
Internal storage
|
4GB
|
Expandable storage
|
Yes
|
Expandable storage type
|
microSD
|
Expandable storage up to (GB)
|
32GB
|
Dedicated microSD slot
|
Yes
|
Camera
Rear camera
|
5 MP
|
Rear autofocus
|
Yes
|
Rear flash
|
LED
|
Front camera
|
VGA
|
Software
Operating system
|
Windows Phone 8, upgradeable to 8.1
|
Skin
|
N/A
|
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
|
Yes
|
Wi-Fi standards supported
|
802.11 b/g/n
|
GPS
|
Yes
|
Bluetooth
|
Yes, v2.1
|
NFC
|
No
|
USB Type-C
|
No (Micro-USB)
|
Headphones
|
3.5mm
|
Number of SIMs
|
1
|
SIM 1
SIM type
|
Micro-SIM
|
GSM/CDMA
|
GSM
|
3G
|
Yes
|
4G/ LTE
|
No
|
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)
|
No
|
Sensors
Face unlock
|
No
|
Fingerprint sensor
|
No
|
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor
|
No
|
Compass/ Magnetometer
|
No
|
Proximity sensor
|
Yes
|
Accelerometer
|
Yes
|
Ambient light sensor
|
No
|
Gyroscope
|
No
|
Huawei Ascend W1 - Price list in India (2024)
| Product name (RAM, Storage, Colour) |
Price |
| Huawei Ascend W1 (512MB, 4GB, Blue) |
Rs.15,990 |
| Huawei Ascend W1 (512MB, 4GB, Red) |
Rs.15,990 |
| Huawei Ascend W1 (512MB, 4GB, Black) |
Rs.15,990 |
| Huawei Ascend W1 (512MB, 4GB, White) |
Rs.15,990 |
For those interested in the Huawei Ascend W1 price in India, it's essential to note that the model has been discontinued, and pricing may vary significantly based on availability in secondary markets. Ensure to check trusted retailers and online platforms for the most accurate and current pricing information.
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