Nokia was the unprecedented leader of low
cost Windows Phone 8 Smartphones till now lead by
the ever-popular Lumia 520. But the scene is soon to
change as Huawei, the Chinese manufacturer known
for its sleek, high performance Smartphones is
bringing its first contender in the Windows range, the
Ascend W1 to India.
Huawei’s India website and a couple of online retailers
have already listed the Ascend 1. According to Gizbot,
the device will be coming at a near price tag of
Rs.10,000 like its counterpart Lumia 520. The
specifications of both devices are also a tie as Ascend
W1 will carry a 1.2 GHz dual core Qualcomm
Snapdragon processor coupled with 512 MB RAM. The 4
inch IPS LCD screen will have resolution of 480x800
pixels and the 4 GB of internal memory can be
expanded upto 32 GB via MicroSD card.
However, when it comes to photography, Ascend W1
pushes down Lumia 520 with the presence of a flash
along with a 5 MP camera in the rear and a VGA front
cam assisting the video calls. The device will have 1950
mAh battery and comes in multiple colors including
red, blue white and black.
cost Windows Phone 8 Smartphones till now lead by
the ever-popular Lumia 520. But the scene is soon to
change as Huawei, the Chinese manufacturer known
for its sleek, high performance Smartphones is
bringing its first contender in the Windows range, the
Ascend W1 to India.
Huawei’s India website and a couple of online retailers
have already listed the Ascend 1. According to Gizbot,
the device will be coming at a near price tag of
Rs.10,000 like its counterpart Lumia 520. The
specifications of both devices are also a tie as Ascend
W1 will carry a 1.2 GHz dual core Qualcomm
Snapdragon processor coupled with 512 MB RAM. The 4
inch IPS LCD screen will have resolution of 480x800
pixels and the 4 GB of internal memory can be
expanded upto 32 GB via MicroSD card.
However, when it comes to photography, Ascend W1
pushes down Lumia 520 with the presence of a flash
along with a 5 MP camera in the rear and a VGA front
cam assisting the video calls. The device will have 1950
mAh battery and comes in multiple colors including
red, blue white and black.