| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $210.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 130 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, July |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 129 x 64 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.52 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 132 g (4.66 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | IPS+ LCD, |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | TI OMAP 4460 | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 8 MP, AF |
| Features | Dual-LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Video | 720p | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Features |
MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document editor Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
|
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h 30 min | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| Price | About 210 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Huawei Ascend D1
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Huawei Ascend D1 exemplifies Huawei's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 4.5 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.
Internal computing horsepower is governed by the TI OMAP 4460 architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 8MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.
Sustained endurance is delivered by a 1800mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the Huawei Ascend D1 emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.
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