Chinese telecommunication major Huawei has finally launched new flagship smartphone Ascend P7 in India.
Ascend P7 sports a 5.0-inch full HD screen boasting INCELL touch-sensitive display technology and ships with Android 4.4.2 KitKat with custom Emotion v2.3 UI.
Under the hood, it packs in-house built 1.8GHz Hisilicon Kirin 910T Cortex A9 Quad-core CPU and is backed by sumptuous 2GB RAM, 16GB inbuilt memory (expandable up to 32GB). It also houses a feature-rich 13mp camera with LED flash, an 8mp snapper on the front and a 2,500mAh battery.
Huawei Ascend P7 price and availability details:
As per reports, the new Ascend P7 has been made available at Flipkart for ₹27,000 and it is also listed at Amazon India, but sales are yet to begin.
Huawei Ascend P7 Competition:
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Huawei Ascend P7 originally made its global debut way back in May, but considering its hardware and such a competitive ₹27,000 price tag, it still can pose a threat to tier-1 brands like Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy Alpha, Nokia Lumia 930, HTC One M8, Sony Xperia Z2 (& Z3), Apple iPhone 6 (4.7-inch model) and Motorola Moto X (Gen 2.0).
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Key Specifications of Huawei Ascend P7:
| Model | Huawei Ascend P7 |
| Display | 5.0-inch full HD (1920x1080p) screenINCELL touch-sensitive screen |
| OS | Android 4.4.2 KitKat with custom Huawei Emotion UI 2.3 |
| Processor | 1.8GHz Hisilicon Kirin 910T Cortex A9 Quad-core CPU |
| GPU | Mali 450 GPU |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Storage capacity | 16GB, expandable up to 32GB |
| Camera | Main: 13.0-megapixel camera with LED flash,, auto-focus, BSI sensor, f/2.0 aperture, full HD video recording,Front: 8.0-megapixel camera with fixed-focus |
| Battery | 2500 mAh (Li-Po) with Ultra power saving mode |
| Network | 3G |
| Add-ons | Single SIM slot, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 with BLE, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Micro USB 2.0, A-GPS, GLONASS, Thermal Gel Cooling System, 7-layer shell |
| Colours | black/white |
| Dimensions | 139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm |
| Weight | 124 g |
| Price | ₹27,000/- |
[Image credit: Huawei]
