A Step Ahead with Huawei Ascend P7

Dec 29
11:15

2014

Apoorva Singh

Apoorva Singh

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Huawei Ascend P7 launched as a flagship Android device considered as an alternative to Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC One M8. It has a great design that gives justice to the device.

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This smartphone is one of the slimmest devices in the world.

 

Huawei Smartphone launched Huawei Ascend P7 is no different claiming itself to be the thinnest device globally. The smartphone is thinner than the iPhone 5S and looks like that one. This time Huawei has put a lot effort into the Ascend P7 device and it pays off much.

 

Since,A Step Ahead with Huawei Ascend P7 Articles every device comes with a Snapdragon 805, great camera and beautiful display. Now, Huawei’s aim is to succeed with Huawei Ascend P7 with its build and overall desirable features.

Let’s find out whether Ascend P7 is worth of your money or not?

 

Design and Screen

 

Ascend P7 features a 5” TFT capacitive touchscreen with full HD 1920*1080p screen resolution with 441ppi. The device has a sapphire display and is quite alike to its predecessor Ascend P6.

 

The device comes with an aluminium body surrounding its screen and is 6.5mm thin. The screen comes with a coating of Corning Gorilla Glass 3 that gives protection.

 

Its build is good and makes the device very handy with all buttons well executed. Its display is genuinely good.

 

Camera

 

This Arsenal designed device features a 13MP BSI sensor rear camera with autofocus and LED flash that can click timeless images and enables to record full HD videos.

 

The device comes with an 8MP selfie front camera. Its front facing camera can beat both HTC One M8 and Galaxy S5. It also includes ‘Face Beauty Mode’ as the options for forward facing camera.

 

Performance and Battery

 

The device is fuelled by non-removable Li-Po 2500mAh battery that provides 22 hours of talk time. The device is quite lacking in performance and its boasts HPM technology offering lower power consumption.

 

You can play games as much you want and call quality is also fine.

 

Software

 

The device runs on Android 4.4 with Emotion UI skin with device running on version 2.3 of the software.

 

It comes with features like 4G LTE, Wi-Fi direct and NFC. The device also has DLNA support making it compatible with other devices.

 

Competition

 

Huawei’s claims itself to be a stiff competitor to HTC One M8 and Samsung Galaxy S5. With the price range of this device you can buy Galaxy S5 Mini and Huawei Ascend Mate.

 

Apart from this, to devices like HTC One Mini and HTC One Mini2 also.

 

Why to buy this device?

 

1) Good camera and hardware features

 

2) Beautiful screen

 

Why not to buy?

 

1) Not so great video recording

 

2) Glass backing makes this device difficult to hold

 

Final Words

 

This device might not be tagged as a phone that defies itself with a decent price tag. But is better than some flagship devices that you can get in same price range.