Huawei Ascend P6
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Huawei Ascend P6 Mobile Price in India
The Huawei Ascend P6 was launched in June 2013. Many novel features make this phone stand out from the rest of the competition. One such is the IMAGESmart technology’s Auto Scene Recognition which helps you take great pictures. Other new features and applications include the Magic Touch and the Cloud+. Read on to know more about the phone.
Features & Specifications
The screen is a capacitive type screen which supports 16M colors. The cameras on this phone are awesome. The primary camera is an 8 MP camera which supports autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera is a 5 MP camera which is superb for taking clear selfies. This phone comes with a Quad Core 1.5 GHz processor. The internal memory storage is 8 or 16 GB and the RAM is an excellent 2 GB. It comes with the Android Operating System v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) which can be upgraded to KitKat v4.4.2. This phone comes with a host of sensors that enable this phone to be truly smart. For connectivity, you get Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, MicroUSB v2.0 and Bluetooth v3.0 with LE, A2DP and EDR. This enables you to ensure connectivity almost all the time.
Design and Quality
The Huawei Ascend P6 weighs around 120 grams which is quite light. Its dimensions are 132.7 mm * 65.5 mm * 6.2 mm. It comes with Corning Gorilla Glass, so it is very durable. It has a 4.7 inch IPS+ LCD screen with a resolution of 720 * 1280 pixels with a pixel density of around 312 ppi. The pixel density is impressive and offers great detail. It’s a sleek phone with a metallic body and comes in three colors – black, pink and white. The whole of the screen and all the buttons are easily accessible. This smart and attractive design of the phone sets it apart from many other phones in this category.
OS and Tech
In this phone, you get the slightly old Android Operating System v4.2.2 which is Jelly Bean. This can be upgraded to KitKat v4.4.2. This is a great thing because it ensures that you are not stuck with an outdated OS. The phone also has the cool new Huawei Emotion UI 1.6. These two in conjunction make the whole experience of using this phone very intuitive.
Camera and Multimedia
The primary camera that the phone comes with is an 8 MP (3264 * 2448 pixels) camera. The Autofocus feature is available and the LED flash lets you click bright and crisp photos even at night. The secondary camera is a stylish 5 MP camera very suitable for taking selfies and video calling. The primary camera supports HDR, geo-tagging and face/smile detection; many of these features are lacking in competitors’ handsets. The music and video players do not disappoint at all. The video and audio players can handle many formats. FM radio is also available.
Battery and Memory
This phone comes with a 2000 mAh Li-Po battery which is only okay for light usage. It provides a stand-by time of up to 416 hours with 2G on and 315 hours with 3G on. You get a talk-time of up to about 28 hours when 2G is on and 14.5 hours when 3G is on. The memory is excellent as the phone provides 8 or 16 GB ROM and 2 GB RAM. It is expandable through microSD to 32 GB. The power saving mode prolongs battery life letting you carry out all your activities without having to pick up your charger.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Emotion UI 1.6
- Great RAM and ROM
- Power Saving Mechanism
- Great cameras
Cons:
- Expensive
- Low Battery Backup
Verdict
Both the front and rear cameras of Huawei Ascend P6 are superb. Auto Scene Recognition Mode lets you take the perfect picture. The battery saving mode is a plus point. It costs upwards of 25k so it is slightly pricey. The outstanding features justify the cost and is a must buy!