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Huawei Ascend P7

$150

Overview

Huawei Ascend P7 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Kirin 910 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.

Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Huawei Ascend P7

The display of Huawei Ascend P7 measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.

Size
5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x1920 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
450 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Huawei Ascend P7 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Huawei Ascend P7 has 2500mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2500mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Huawei Ascend P7 is powered by the Kirin 910 chipset with Mali-450MP4 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 450 single-core and 1350 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 27000.

Chipset
Kirin 910
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Geekbench Single
450
Geekbench Multi
1350
AnTuTu Score
27000

The memory of Huawei Ascend P7 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model;; No microSDXC - dual-SIM model

The connectivity of Huawei Ascend P7 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Huawei Ascend P7 weighs 124.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm.

Dimensions
139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm
Weight
124.0g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Glass

The software of Huawei Ascend P7 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3 with EMUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
UI
EMUI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Huawei Ascend P7 with Kirin 910 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Huawei Ascend P7 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Huawei Ascend P7 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Huawei Ascend P7 has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Huawei Ascend P7 at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Huawei Ascend P7 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Huawei Ascend P7 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Huawei Ascend P7 has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Huawei Ascend P7 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Kirin 910

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2014
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$450

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm
Weight (g)124.0
Build MaterialsGlass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
FrameAluminum
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Black", "white", "pink"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions[]
Thermal SolutionPassive Cooling
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Vibration

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5
Resolution (px)1080x1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)315
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)71.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)450
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetKirin 910
CPUQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-450MP4
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic ISP
ModemKirin 910
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core450
Geekbench Multi-Core1350
AnTuTu Score27000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.0
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model;; No microSDXC - dual-SIM model
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06"
Main Sensor ModelSony IMX214
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/3.2"
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpStandard DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Side-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2500
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 1.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W charger
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherEMUI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard Android
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, USB cable, headset, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Huawei Ascend P7 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
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Our comprehensive review of the Huawei Ascend P7 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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