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Huawei Ascend P1
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Full Specifications September 5, 2026
Huawei · 2012

Huawei Ascend P1

Huawei Ascend P1 Android smartphone. Announced Jan 2012. Features 4.3″ display, TI OMAP 4460 chipset, 8 MP primary camera, 1.3 MP front camera, 1670 mAh battery, 1000 MB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass.

Display 4.3"
Chipset TI OMAP 4460
RAM 1 GB
Storage 4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 8 MP
Battery 1670 mAh
Build 110g, 7.7mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, January. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset TI OMAP 4460
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX540

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm 2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 8 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 1.3 MP

Body

Dimensions 127.4 x 64.8 x 7.7 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.30 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1670 mAh battery

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
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
featuresother MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.655:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -90.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 34h

Misc

Colors Metallic black, Ceramic white, Soft pink
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2012, January. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset TI OMAP 4460
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX540
Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm 2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM
Single 8 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Dimensions 127.4 x 64.8 x 7.7 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.30 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1670 mAh battery
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
featuresother MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.655:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -90.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 34h
Colors Metallic black, Ceramic white, Soft pink
Price About 170 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
26.1/100
Entry-level

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Processor 18.3
Display 55.1
Camera 43.7
Battery 34
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