Huawei Ascend GX1 Announced Officially

Another day, another new smartphone is introduced to the market on an official basis – and this time around it would be China-based Huawei that will be doing the work. We have seen the Huawei Ascend GX1 being revealed officially, where this spanking new, extra large Android-powered device was initially spotted by certain quarters some time last week. Those who are living in China and are interested will be able to pick up the Huawei Ascend GX1, where it has been priced at approximately $255 a pop – after conversion from 1590 CNY, and one can only make the assumption that Huawei will be rolling out the very same handset in other markets some time down the road.

As for the hardware specifications of the Huawei Ascend GX1, let us go through them to see whether it is worth your time and money or not down the road. For starters, your eyes will be bedazzled by the 6” 720p IPS display, where it sports a screen-to-body ratio of 80.5%, running on Android 4.4 KitKat as the mobile operating system of choice. Apart from that, it will be powered by a 64-bit Snapdragon 410 processor that has been clocked at 1.2GHz, while featuring LTE, NFC, dual SIM capabilities. In addition there is an 8MP shooter at the that is accompanied by an LED flash, while selfie lovers will have to settle for a front-facing 2MP camera.

1GB RAM and 8GB of internal memory rounds up the rest of the specifications, where decent 3,500 mAh battery keeps it running.

Edwin Kee
Categories: Cellphones
Tags: ascend gx1, Huawei