Huawei Ascend G7 with 13MP camera and Android 4.4 Kitkat Goes official

Huawei has announced the all metal clad Huawei Ascend G7 in the company’s G series line of smartphones.

The Huawei Ascend G7 features a 5.5-inch (720 x 1280) HD IPS display resulting in a pixel density of 267ppi. Under the hood is a 1.2GHz quad core (Cortex-A5) 64-bit Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of inbuilt storage and a microSD card slot for expansion up to 64GB.

Huawei Ascend G7

On the rear is a 13MP (f/2.0) camera with LED flash and a front facing 5MP camera. Connectivity options on the device includes 4G LTE cat 4, EDGE/GPRS, GPS/A-GPS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

The Huawei Ascend G7 measures 153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6mm, weighs 165 grams, runs on Android 4.4 kitkat OS with EMUI 3.0 skinned on top and packs a 3000mAh battery.

Huawei Ascend G7 Specifications

•OS – Android 4.4 KitKat with Huawei Emotion UI 3.0
• Dimensions – 153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6mm
• Weight – 165 grams
• Display – 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD capacitive touch screen in-cell touch-sensitive screen
• Processor – 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)
• Graphics – Adreno 306 GPU
• RAM – 2GB
• Storage – 16GB inbuilt memory + microSD card slot
• Camera – 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.4 aperture, Sony sensor and 5MP front-facing camera with 88-degree wide angle lens, 5P lens, Blue-glass filter
• Connectivity – 4G LTE Cat.4 /3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS
• Battery Capacity – 3000 mAh battery

Pricing and Availability
The Huawei Ascend G7 has been placed with a price tag of €299 (N63,000 in Naira) and would be available in the following countries listed including South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Mexico, with other regions following suit in coming days.

Extra – Huawei has confirmed rumours that the Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition will launch in Limited Quantities this Q3 of the year. The Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition is expected to feature a 5-inch Full HD (1080×1920 pixels) display, 1.8 GHz octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 910T SoC, 2 GB of RAM, 16GB internal storage, LTE Cat 4, 13MP rear camera, 8MP front camera, and a 2500mAh battery.