Huawei Ascend P7 is the flagship smartphone in the range of the Chinese manufacturer. How does it compare to more well-known competitors?? This will be discussed below.
Specification
Huawei Ascend P7 boasts the following parameters:
- display: 5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS;
- CPU: quad-core HiSilicon Kirin 910T processor with a clock frequency 1,8 GHz;
- 2 GB RAM;
- built-in memory: 16 GB, (only available 12 GB);
- camera: 13 Mn (rear) and 8 Mn (front);
- GPS с A-GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC;
- battery: 2500 match;
- a slot for microSD memory cards;
- Android 4.4 KitKat with Emotion UI overlay.
At first glance, one can see, that the manufacturer has taken care of high-performance devices - four cores, coupled with 2 GB of RAM is a frequent solution. It pleases the presence of memory card slots, high-resolution screen and LTE module.
Design
He took the phone in hand, once you understand, that you are dealing with high-end equipment - the front and rear panels are covered with reinforced Gorilla Glass 3. On the front, in addition to the screen, there is a speaker, light sensor and proximity, and a front chamber. The rear panel disposed camera LED flash and speaker.
At the bottom of the phone is a microUSB port and a microphone for calls.. On the right side are:
- volume control;
- power button;
- connectors for microSD and micro-sim.
The second microphone and headphone jack are on the top of the phone. Chinese manufacturer despite the length in 139,8 and width 68,8 mm achieved excellent device thickness - only 6,5 mm. The materials used are of very good quality, Ascend P7 looks very elegant and prestigious.
Ergonomics
Currently, 5-inch smartphone is no sensational, but at Ascend P7 has a considerable size it features convenient use with one hand. This is facilitated by a thin body and a conveniently located power button.. In line with the latest trends, function buttons are displayed on the screen. Another is to add, that pleases the low weight of the phone, about 124 gram.
operating system
Ascend P7 running Android version 4.4.2 KitKat. Huawei applied Emotion UI overlay, which slightly changes the appearance of the interface:
- adds shortcuts in the notification bar;
- It provides several widgets;
- displays information (eg, about the weather) without unlocking the phone.
The system is very stable and effectively, during testing never happened, so that the smartphone freezes or reboots. Huawei software warns, when some of the applications running in the background consumes too much energy. You can also choose one of two power saving modes:
- smart – to optimize use of processor and network, though slightly reduces performance;
- intensive – only basic phone functions are available, such as calls and text SMS-messages, that approximately doubles the battery life.
There is also a phone manager, which optimizes performance. The big advantage is the optional Swype keyboard, Allows you to enter the whole word without lifting your finger from the screen.
Performance, when dealing with more demanding applications, is very satisfactory - Ascend P7 allows you to comfortably play the latest games. On the other hand, sometimes the phone can "think" at some time during the implementation of major tasks (such, such as, Opening on-screen keyboard or launch the browser).
Display
Display (5-inch) Full HD resolution with a density of pixels 441 ppi, ie the same, as in flagship models from competing manufacturers. This allows you to enjoy a clear picture., without discernible individual pixels.
Brightness and contrast are high - the image on the screen is visible even when the sun is shining strongly. Viewing angles are wide and provide comfortable operation. Image fades as viewing angle increases (within the normal range), but the color and temperature remain unchanged. Used multi-touch interface works satisfactorily - just lightly touch the screen, responded to Ascend P7.
Battery
Lithium-ion accumulator volume 2500 mac missing, at least, for two days of moderate use smartphone. When the intensity of the operation will have to charge the phone every night. To increase the time of independence from the mains, we recommend that you purchase an additional battery for Huawei smartphone in the shop “Herb”.
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Huawei boasts, used in this model double antenna LTE. Due to this, even being far away from the station you will enjoy an excellent signal and call quality. During testing, we also had a problem with the use of Wi-Fi module and GPS.
Multimedia
Both built-in cameras show very good quality.. Front-camera (8 Mn) It provides much more, than necessary for video calls - this is a decent tool for the selfie, including panorama selfie mode, created from three photographs. Photos look even better, taken with the main camera. Photos are clear with rich colors. In difficult lighting conditions, and on a sunny day, the camera automatically activates HDR mode for better image quality. sensor, used in P7 can successfully replace less advanced compacta, thus it is possible to produce instant photo processing (offers correction:
- contrast;
- brightness;
- saturation.
Also at the user's disposal are artistic filters and the ability to send photos by e-mail or upload to social networks.. The camera responds to commands instantly, Video is recorded in Full HD resolution. Below you can read the captured photos on this smartphone.
Resume
Huawei manufacturer rose to the occasion, He created a very powerful phone with an excellent appearance and quality of execution, and all this in a slim package. Ascend P7 can easily compete with more popular competitors, although it could be a little cheaper. Currently worth approx. 300 dollars. The following video provides a complete video review of the Huawei Ascend P7 smartphone. Enjoy watching.
A source material online store “Herb”.
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