Huawei Ascend D Quad

With the MWC event heating up, there are more and more companies coming up with a whole lot of surprises for consumers. And so did the Huawei, unveiling its world’s fastest Smartphone.

Huawei’s new Smartphone named Ascend D features a quad chip tagging it to be fastest Smartphone on earth.

The new Smartphone sports a Huawei K3V2 quad core chip powering the device to 1.2Ghz/1.5Ghz. Ascend D has 16 core GPS  that offers a 2X performance for your needs.

Huawei Ascend D Phone Specifications

Featuring the latest version of Android named Ice Cream Sandwich, it has a 4.5″ 720 pixels high definition touchscreen with 330 pixels per inch. What would overwhelm you more is its 8MP rear camera with 1080P full HD video recording ability.  The front facing 1.3MP camera is also expected to work fine with 3G video calling. It would be available in two memory variants, 1GB and 8GB. The 1800Mah battery is expected to fulfill the needs of extreme usage of phone.

Huawei claims that its new proprietary power management system will save up to 30% of battery life. Dolby 5.1 surround sound and earSmart voice technology is going to give boost to phone’s audio. In the connectivity menu we’ll be offered 3G HSPA+ 21Mbps/5.76Mbps, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0.

Besides Ascend D quad, the company has also launched Ascend D Quad XL and Ascend D1 smartphones. The Ascend D Quad XL is expected to bear 2500Mah battery powering the device for 2 – 3 days. The latter smartphone will sport 1.5 GHz dual core CPU and 1670Mah battery.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Design

• Device type:
  • Smart phone
• OS:
  • Android (4.0)
• Form factor:
  • Candybar
• Dimensions:
  • 5.08 x 2.52 x 0.35 (129 x 64 x 8.9 mm)
• Weight:
  • 4.59 oz (130 g)

Display

• Physical size:
  • 4.50 inches
• Resolution:
  • 720 x 1280 pixels
• Pixel density:
  • 326 ppi
• Technology:
  • Super IPS+ LCD
• Touchscreen:
  • • Capacitive, Multi-touch
• Features:
  • Light sensor, Proximity sensor

Battery

• Capacity:
  • 1800 mAh

Hardware

• System chip:
  • Huawei K3V2
• Processor:
  • Quad core, 1500 MHz
• Graphics processor:
  • • Yes
• System memory:
  • 1024 MB RAM
• Built-in storage:
  • 8000 MB
• Storage expansion:
  • Slot Type:
    • microSD, microSDHC
  • Maximum card size:
    • 32 GB

Camera

• Camera:
  • • 8 megapixels
  • Flash:
    • Dual LED
  • Features:
    • Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Auto focus, Digital zoom, Geo tagging
• Camcorder:
  • • 1920x1080 (1080p HD)
  • Features:
    • Video calling
• Front-facing camera:
  • 1.3 megapixels

Multimedia

• Music player:
  • Filter by:
    • Album, Artist, Playlists
  • Features:
    • Album art cover, Background playback
• Speakers:
  • Earpiece, Loudspeaker
• YouTube player:
  • Yes

Internet browsing

• Browser:
  • • Yes
  • Supports:
    • HTML, Flash
• Built-in online services support:
  • YouTube (upload), Picasa

Technology

• GSM:
  • 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
• Data:
  • HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS
• Positioning:
  • GPS
• Navigation:
  • Yes

Phone features

• Phonebook:
  • Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
• Organizer:
  • Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer (Office 2007, Office 2003, PDF), Calculator
• Messaging:
  • SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
• E-mail:
  • • IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange

Connectivity

• Bluetooth:
  • • 3.0
• Wi-Fi:
  • • 802.11 b, g, n
  • Mobile hotspot:
    • Yes
• USB:
  • • USB 2.0
  • Connector:
    • microUSB
  • Features:
    • Mass storage device, USB charging
• HDMI:
  • • via microUSB
• • DLNA, MHL, Computer sync, OTA sync

Other features

• Notifications:
  • Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode
• Additional microphone:
  • • for Noise cancellation
• Sensors:
  • • Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
• • Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording