Huawei Ascend P2

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Huawei Ascend P2
ManufacturerHuawei
SeriesHuawei Ascend
Compatible networks2.5G GSM/GPRS/EDGE – 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

3G UMTS/HSPA+ – 900, 2100 MHz

4G LTE Rel. 8 (UE Cat 4) - 800, 1800, 2100, 2600
Availability by regionGermany May 13, 2013 (2013-05-13)
UK June 3, 2013 (2013-06-03)
PredecessorHuawei Ascend P1
SuccessorHuawei Ascend P6
TypeTouchscreen smartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions136.2 mm (5.36 in) H
66.7 mm (2.63 in) W
8.4 mm (0.33 in) D
Mass122 g (4.3 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 4.1 "Jelly Bean"
CPU1.5 GHz quad-core Hi-Silicon K3V2
Memory1 GB
Storage16 GB
Battery2420 mAh
Display4.7 in (120 mm) IPS 315 ppi (1280×720)
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
Rear camera13 megapixels 1080p full HD video recording @ 30fps auto focus, face detection, smile detection, digital zoom, geo tagging, high-dynamic-range mode (HDR)
Front camera1.3 megapixels
Connectivity
OtherAccelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Proximity sensor
WebsiteHuawei website

The Huawei Ascend P2 is a smartphone manufactured by Huawei. It was released in 2013.[2] It is claimed to be the world's fastest smartphone.[3] China's Huawei claimed that this device is the fastest (with full 4G support) in its own niche. According to the company it would use LTE category 4 to achieve network speeds up to 150 Mbit/s.[4] It comes with a 4.7-inch high-definition screen with a powerful 1.5 GHz quad-core processor. It is sharp-cornered and its body is thinner than a pencil at 8.4 mm. Huawei announced that the Ascend P2 Android smartphone would launch in UK in June, 2013.[5] It is available worldwide during July–September, i.e. the third quarter of 2013.

It is similar to the Huawei STREAM X GL07S.

Software[edit]

The Ascend P2 ships with Android 4.1 with Huawei's Emotion UI version 1.6.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MHL adapter for HTC One? - Post #32". forum.xda-developers.com. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. ^ Alex Colon (2013-02-24). "Hands On With the Huawei Ascend P2". pcmag.com. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
  3. ^ "China's Huawei reveals 'fastest smartphone in the world". Fox news. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Huawei Ascend P2 brings 'world's fastest' 4G at 150Mbps". Wired UK. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Huawei Ascend P2 UK release date revealed, coming in June". Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Huawei Ascend P2 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2023-02-15.