CEO Richard Yu Confirms Huawei Ascend P2 To Feature In-Cell Display With 720p HD Resolution

(GSM Insider) - CEO Richard Yu Confirms Huawei Ascend P2 To Feature In-Cell Display With 720p HD Resolution.

With just a few days to go before the Mobile World Congress 2013, Huawei CEO reveals more about its upcoming new device. Its about the Huawei Ascend P2. 

Huawei CEO Richard Yu stated on his Weibo that the Huawei Ascend P2 will not feature the rumored 1080p Full HD display. He confirms that the Huawei Ascend P2 features 4.7-inch In-Cell display with HD 720p resolution. The In-Cell display of the Huawei Ascend P2 is similar like the display of iPhone 5. 

The CEO further explains the reason why the Huawei Ascend P2 ditched 1080p Full HD resolution because the 720p resolution can provide better battery saving. This is why Huawei Ascend P2 features 720p HD resolution display.

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Huawei And Durex Denied Rumors On Possible Partnership At MWC 2013

(GSM Insider) - Huawei And Durex Denied Allegation On Possible Partnership.

A few days ago, rumors from China stated that Huawei set to partner with the condom maker Durex at the Mobile World Congress 2013. Durex will be responsible for the accessories of Huawei Ascend P2 which is tipped to be the world's thinnest smartphone. Finally Huawei breaks the silence and denials about the rumors.

In a press statement, Huawei condemns those who started the rumors by stating that Huawei set to partner with Durex in the launch of Huawei Ascend P2. Huawei confirms that neither agreement nor partnership with Durex been made. Huawei added that there will be no partner at the Huawei Ascend P2 launch event. 

In the press statement, Huawei demands those who posted the news about the prank on Huawei and Durex. With respect to the company, we decided to remove the post on it to avoid any trouble. 

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Done And Dusted. Huawei Ascend P2 And Huawei Ascend W2 Launching At MWC 2013

(GSM Insider) - Done And Dusted. Huawei Ascend P2 And Huawei Ascend W2 Launching At MWC 2013.

Yeah! Its done and dusted. The upcoming new devices from the Chinese company, Huawei are the Huawei Ascend P2 and Huawei Ascend W2. To remind you that the Huawei unveiled the Huawei Ascend D2, Huawei Ascend Mate and Huawei Ascend W1 at the CES 2013 on January last month. 

The Huawei Ascend P2 is said to be the world's thinnest smartphone with ultra thin body. The thickness of Huawei Ascend P2 should be under 6.5mm. Huawei Ascend P2 is truly a smartphone with its 4.7-inch display. The Huawei Ascend D2 (5-inch) and Huawei Ascend Mate (6.3-inch) are under the phablet category after all. 

Huawei Ascend P2 is powered by the Hisilicon K3V3 processor. The HisiliconK3V3 set for launch at the Mobile World Congress 2013 as well. Huawei Ascend P2 will come in two different versions. One with the 1GB of RAM while another with 2GB of RAM. The Huawei Ascend P2 is running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and features 2200mAh battery. 

Huawei Ascend W2 is the second Windows Phone 8 device from the Chinese company. The Huawei Ascend W2 isn't same level with the Huawei Ascend W1. The Huawei Ascend W2 is set to compete with the Nokia Lumia 920 in the high end Windows Phone market. 

Huawei Ascend W2 is set to become the world's thinnest Windows Phone with its 7.7mm body. So the Windows Phone set to leave the tag of "bulky" phone. The display of Huawei Ascend W2 is 4.5-inch and the resolution is 720p HD. The Huawei Ascend W2 is powered by the Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor as well as 1GB of RAM and 16GB of ROM. The rear-facing camera is 8-megapixels. Huawei Ascend W2 features wireless charging and a 2800mAh battery. 

These two exciting devices launching at the Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona. So dont forget to follow GSM Insider at here for the latest updates. 

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Photo Sample Of Huawei Ascend P2 Revealed By CEO, Shows Us The Beauty Of Maldives Sea

(GSM Insider) - Photo Sample Of Huawei Ascend P2 Revealed By CEO, Shows Us The Beauty Of Maldives Sea .

Huawei CEO Richard Yu not only revealed the Huawei Ascend P2 handset but also revealed the photo sample as well. The photo sample is about Maldives sea. 

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Earlier, Huawei CEO Richard Yu posted the photo sample of Huawei Ascend P2. According to the Huawei CEO that the he used the 13-megapixels camera captured the image. This means that the Huawei CEO himself confirms the 13-megapixels of the Huawei Ascend P2. 

With the camera is set at 13-megapixels, the main attention still on its processor whether it will feature HiSilicon K3V3 or HiSilicon K3V2. Nevertheless, the Huawei Ascend P2 set for revealing at the Mobile Wold Congress 2013. 

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Huawei Ascend P2 Handset Officially Revealed By CEO Richard Yu, Let's Enjoy The First Look

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Ascend P2 Handset Officially Revealed By CEO Richard Yu, Let's Enjoy The First Look.

Huawei Ascend P2 is said to be the upcoming flagship for the Chinese based company after the Huawei Ascend Mate and Huawei Ascend D2. The Huawei Ascend P2 will launch at the Mobile World Congress 2013. 

Finally, the Huawei Ascend P2 was revealed by the CEO, Richard Yu himself at his Weibo account. Nothing is better than the CEO himself revealed the handset. So, this is the first look of Huawei Ascend P2. 

The Huawei Ascend P2 is said to be the thinnest smartphone with ultra thin body. The processor is either HiSilicom K3V2 or HiSilicon K3V3. The display resolution is 1080p Full HD. 

The full specs of Huawei Ascend P2 will reveal at the Mobile World Congress 2013. 

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Huawei Honor 2 And Huawei Ascend P1 LTE On Sale In Hong Kong, Priced At HK$2,880 And HK$3680

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Honor 2 And Huawei Ascend P1 LTE On Sale In Hong Kong, Priced At HK$2,880 And HK$3680.

Two new devices on sale in Hong Kong start from today, Huawei Honor 2 U9508 and Huawei Ascend P1 LTE. 

Huawei Honor 2 U9508 features a 4.5-inch HD IPS display, 1.4GHz HiSilicon K3V2 quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 8GB of ROM, 8-megapixels camera, 1.3-megapixel camera, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, a MicroSD slot and 2150mAh battery. 

Huawei Ascend P1 LTE is a 4G LTE-enabled device. It supported 4G LTE connectivity up to 100Mbps. It features 1.5GHz dual-core processor and 1GB of RAM. Huawei Ascend P1 LTE and Huawei Honor 2 also running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The display size is 4.3-inch with qHD resolution. 

Huawei Honor 2 is selling in Hong Kong with the price of HK$2880 while Huawei Ascend P1 LTE is sold with the price of HK$3680 in Hong Kong. Those who interested in these two devices should check out at local stores for more information. 

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Huawei Ascend P2 Benchmark Result Surfaced, Scores 16,862 Points

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Ascend P2 Benchmark Result Surfaced, Scores 16,862 Points.

Huawei Ascend P2 is the hotly tipped smartphone that set for the launch at Mobile World Congress 2013. Recently, the Huawei Ascend P2 handset was leaked for the first time in China.

But now, the benchmark of the Huawei Ascend P2 was surfaced at the AnTuTu Benchmark test. The model number of the Huawei Ascend P2 is said to be 6011. Or it could be the product number as well. The AnTuTu Benchmark reveals that it was running on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean together with 1.5GHz processor. Huawei Ascend P2 scores 16,862 points at the AnTuTu Benchmark result which is considered as impressive for a 1080p Full HD device.

The 1.5GHz processor could be the K3V3 quad-core or K3V2 quad-core processor. The K3V3 is said to be unveiled soon at the Mobile World Congress 2013. Check out more about Huawei Ascend P2 at here!

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Huawei Has Plans For LTE Devices With Competitive Pricing In Near Future

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Has Plans For LTE Devices With Competitive Pricing In Near Future.

At the moment, the Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate are not supported to the LTE network globally. It is expected that the upcoming Huawei Ascend P2 will not support LTE network as well. 

Perhaps the failure of Huawei smartphones in support for the LTE network is the main disadvantage for the China based company in the global market. 

LG, Samsung, Motorola and Sony are among the companies that already manufacturing LTE devices for quite sometimes. But this isn't the case for Huawei and ZTE. But things will change soon. 

According to Digitimes, Huawei is on its way to produce more LTE devices with competitive pricing in the near future. The future LTE devices will feature the LTE chip and processor from its subsidiary, HiSilicon. On the other hand, Taiwanese chip-maker MediaTek is set to roll out LTE chip solution by end of 2013 or early 2014. 

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Huawei 4Afrika Is The Huawei Ascend W1 Variant For African Market

(GSM Insider) - Huawei 4Afrika Is The Huawei Ascend W1 Variant For African Market.

Wakawaka eh eh. This is the time for Africa. Yes. This is the time for Africa from Huawei. Huawei is releasing its Huawei Ascend W1 in the African market soon.

The Huawei Ascend W1 arrives at the African market with a new name - Huawei 4Afrika. This is because this product is on the same line with the Microsoft 4Afrika initiative. 

Huawei 4Afrika and Huawei Ascend W1 are having the same specs except the battery. Huawei 4Afrika features a 1730mAh battery while Huawei Ascend W1 with 1950mAh battery. Huawei 4Afrika having the specs include a 4-inch WVGA display, 1.2GHz Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor, 5-megapixel main camera, 4GB of ROM and a MicroSD slot. 

Huawei 4Afrika is running on the Windows Phone 8 platform. It is available in a few color options — including blue, red, black and white. This Huawei 4Afrika is launching at Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, the Ivory Coast, Angola, Morocco and South Africa by the end of March. 

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Huawei Ascend P2 Handset Leaks, Gets Hands-On Before Launch

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Ascend P2 Handset Leaks, Gets Hands-On Too.

Huawei Ascend P2 is the most anticipated device for the Mobile World Congress 2013. After the launched of Huawei Ascend Mate and Huawei Ascend D2, the attention is now on the Huawei Ascend P2. It is said to be the world's thinnest smartphone. 

With roughly three weeks to go before the Mobile World Congress 2013, the first handset of Huawei Ascend P2 was leaked in China. The two images above showed the Huawei Ascend P2 handset.

From the overall front and the back look of the Huawei Ascend P2 handset that was leaked indeed looking like the press image that leaked before. The camera and LED flash on the back of the Huawei Ascend P2 handset are similar position with the press image too. 

The design of Huawei Ascend P2 is the combination of both Huawei Ascend P1 and Huawei Ascend W1. The leaked Huawei Ascend P2 handset did not reveal whether the it features physical menu button or touch menu button. Perhaps it will similarly like Huawei Ascend D2.

The Huawei Ascend P2 handset didn't reveal much about the specs as it only gets hands-on. But the possible specs of Huawei Ascend P2 were leaked a few times before.

Huawei Ascend P2 is said to feature a 4.7-inch display with 1080p Full HD resolution. Both Huawei Ascend P2 and HTC M7 are set to become the Smartphone with the highest pixel per inch resolution. 

Huawei Ascend P2 will run on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and Emotion UI 1.5. There will be two different versions - 1GB and 2GB RAM. The Huawei Ascend P2 features 1GB of RAM will be better for those daily users while the 2GB version is more suitable for multitasking usage.

There are rumors stated that the Huawei Ascend P2 is set to feature Hisilicon K3V3 quad-core processor, but this is unlikely to happen. The next-Gen processor from Huawei is yet to launch. So the processor of Huawei Ascend P2 will be the 1.8GHz Hisilicon K3V2 quad-core which is same like Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate. 

There will be improvement in the camera of Huawei Ascend P2 compares to Huawei Ascend P1. The front camera is 1.3-megapixel while the main camera is a 13-megapixels with LED Flash. The main camera supports auto-focus, 1080p Full HD recording and HDR. 

The price of Huawei Ascend P2 should be around RMB $3000 or $481. 

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6.1-inch Huawei Ascend Mate Officially Priced At $575

(GSM Insider) - 6.1-inch Huawei Ascend Mate Officially Priced At $575.

Huawei Ascend Mate, largest phablet up to date with 6.1-inch display the eclipsed the 5.5-inch of Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Finally, this huge phablet getting the official pricing. 

The Huawei Ascend Mate is priced at about $575 in China as it is available for purchase. Huawei Ascend Mate features 6.1-inch 720p HD display, K3V2 quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal memory, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 8-megapixels rear-facing camera, 2-megapixels front facing camera and a 4050mAh battery.

It is not sure yet whether the Huawei Ascend Mate is launching at the United States or other regions. It is only available at its home country, China at the moment. 

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More Information On The Specs Of Huawei Ascend P2 Mini Surfaced Ahead Of MWC 2013

(GSM Insider) - More Information On The Specs Of Huawei Ascend P2 Mini Surfaced Ahead Of MWC 2013.

The launch of Huawei Ascend P2 at the Mobile World Congress 2013 is imminent as it will become the world's thinnest smartphone soon. But the downgraded Huawei Ascend P2 is coming as well, GSM Insider reported. 

According to sources from China, the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini will feature a smaller 4-inch display with lower resolution at 720p HD. The rear-facing camera of the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini is only 8-megapixels when compared to 13-megapixels of Huawei Ascend P2. But the LED flash and HDR features remain. 

For other specs, Huawei Ascend P2 Mini features the same processor (1.8GHz K3V2), same amount of RAM memory (1GB), same Android version 4.1 Jelly Bean and same Emotion UI like the Huawei Ascend P2. The battery of the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini is a 2200mAh.

Since the Huawei Ascend P2 is the main character of the Chinese company, the design of the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini will not as impressive as the bigger brother. Of course the price of the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini will cheaper than the flagship. 

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Huawei Ascend P2 Mini Set To Follow Ascend P2 For Appearance At MWC 2013

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Ascend P2 Mini Set To Follow Ascend P2 For Appearance At MWC 2013.

Huawei Ascend P2 is no longer a secret as the Huawei CEO already confirmed its arrival at the Mobile World Congress 2013 of this month.

Huawei CEO added that it will bring the world's thinnest smartphone to MWC 2013. It is tipped to be the successor of Huawei Ascend P1 - the Huawei Ascend P2. The body measurement will thinner than the current 6.45mm of Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra and TCL S850.

According to sources from China, the Huawei Ascend P2 set to feature 4.7-inch display with 1080p Full HD resolution. The processor will be 1.7GHz K3V2 quad-core. There will be two different versions of Huawei Ascend P2. One is the high end version and another is affordable version.

Huawei Ascend P2 will not lonely at the MWC 2013 because its smaller brother is coming together as well. It is the Huawei Ascend P2 Mini. It will be the downgraded version of Huawei Ascend P2. The display size is said to be 4-inch 720p HD. 

Of course nothing is confirmed yet at the moment. Make sure you stay tuned at the GSM Insider for latest update on Mobile World Congress 2013. 

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BlackBerry Z10 vs Huawei Ascend D2 vs Huawei Ascend Mate - Ultimate Specs Comparison

(GSM Insider) - BlackBerry Z10 vs Huawei Ascend D2 vs Huawei Ascend Mate - Ultimate Specs Comparison.

Huawei is the Chinese manufacturer that emerged as the world's number three smartphone maker. A few years ago, the BlackBerry was among the top 5 smartphone market in the world. But the Canadian based company no longer in the list as the company suffered a setback. Huawei hopes to dominate the market as long as it can while BlackBerry hopes to challenge top manufacturers that include Huawei.

When BlackBerry Z10 goes head to head with Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate:

	BlackBerry Z10	Huawei Ascend D2	Huawei Ascend Mate
Display size	4.2 inches	5 inches	6.1 inches
Resolution and ppi	1280 x 768 (356ppi)	1920 x 1080 (441ppi)	1280 x 720 (241ppi)
Processor	1.5GHz	1.5GHz Hisilicom K3V2	1.5GHz Hisilicom K3V2
Core	Dual-core	Quad-core	Quad-core
GPU	N/A	Mali 400 MP	Mali 400 MP
RAM	2GB	2GB	2GB
Internal Memory	16GB	32GB	16GB
MicroSD Expansion	Yes, up to 64GB	No	Yes, up to 32GB
Operating System	N/A	Emotion UI	Emotion UI
Android Version	BlackBerry 10 OS	Android 4.1 Jelly Bean	Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Front Camera	8MP with LED Flash	13MP with LED Flash	8MP with LED Flash
Rear Camera	2MP	1.3MP	1MP
4G LTE	Yes	No	No
NFC	Yes	N/A	N/A
GPS	Yes	Yes, with GLONASS	Yes, with GLONASS
Bluetooth	Yes, 4.0	Yes, 4.0	Yes, 4.0
Dimension	130 x 65.5 x 9 mm	140 x 71 x 9.4 mm	163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm
Weight	137.5g	170g	198g
Battery	1800mAh	3000mAh	4050mAh

Huawei Ascend D2 is the first Full HD device from the Chinese company while Huawei Ascend Mate is the largest smartphone to date with 6.1-inch display. It eclipsed the 5.5-inch of Samsung Galaxy Note 2. BlackBerry Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 device. 

Huawei Ascend D2 has an upper hand over BlackBerry Z10 and Huawei Ascend Mate in display resolution. Both Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate powered by K3V2 quad-core processor while BlackBerry Z10 with a dual-core processor. 

BlackBerry Z10 is thinnest among all three devices while Huawei Ascend Mate has the most thick body. BlackBerry Z10 is the smallest among all three devices due to its 4.2-inch display. 

BlackBerry Z10 is running on BlackBerry 10 OS while both Huawei devices running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. BlackBerry Z10 supports 4G LTE network but Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate do not support 4G LTE. 

BlackBerry Z10, Huawei Ascend D2 and Huawei Ascend Mate, which one for you?

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