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Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL and Ascend G600 now available

Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL

Last time we wrote about the launch of the Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL and Huawei Ascend G600. Here’s an updated press release with technical specifications for these devices.

MANILA, Philippines – Huawei introduces the new Ascend D1 quad XL and Ascend G600, which give more functionality and longer battery life for people who expect more from their powerful device, at affordable prices.

“Huawei Device strives to combine what we know people want in a smartphone with our experience in delivering against those expectations. As part of our Ascend series of best-in-class smartphones, the Ascend D1 quad XL and Ascend G600 allow consumers to experience speed, long battery life and exceptional mobile entertainment in a high-quality, lightweight package. In addition, our more than two decades of experience has allowed us to optimize the Ascend smartphones’ network search algorithm and its base station auto-search technology, improving the speed of the phone’s signal detection to further extend battery life,” said Johnson Ma, country manager at Huawei Device Philippines.

Joining the growing members of the Ascend family — Huawei’s strong portfolio of best-in-class smartphones – Ascend D1 quad XL and Ascend G600 are available at PhP18,990 and 13,990 suggested retail prices, respectively.

Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL – 4-core performance, incredible battery life

Stunningly designed and crafted, the Ascend D1 quad XL is a performance dynamo, combining good looks and performance with an exceptional audio visual experience. Combined with its ultra-powerful 2600mAh battery, it delivers an impressive 15 hours of talk time and 500 hours of standby time. The Ascend D1 quad XL keeps you on-the-go with 30% more battery power than the industry average by adjusting power consumption according to usage needs.

Powered by Huawei’s HiSilicon HI3620 quad-core 1.4GHz processor, the Ascend D1 quad XL offers a mobile cinematic experience like no other, with its high-definition 4.5-inch, 1280 x 720 Toshiba screen providing crystal clear images even under direct sunlight. The Huawei Ascend D1 Quad XL is a feast for all the senses, with Dolby® Mobile 3.0 Plus sound enhancement and Audience earSmart™ voice processor for a superb audio experience.

Providing what everyone demands from today’s smartphones and more, the Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL certainly exceeds expectations.

Huawei Ascend G600

Huawei Ascend G600 – the more the better

Huawei Ascend G600, a.k.a. Honor 2, builds on the success of Huawei Honor that offered three days battery life on a single charge. Offering more visual clarity, more speed, and more power, this mid-range Ascend brings Honor to the next level.

The HUAWEI Ascend G600 provides more of the features that improve peoples’ mobile phone experiences, everyday. The mega 4.5-inch IPS qHD LCD screen with 960 x 540 pixel resolution brings unsurpassed visual clarity. Powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core CPU with industry-leading 1930mAh Li-Polymer battery, the Huawei Ascend G600 can be fully charged in four hours, powered on in five seconds, and with Huawei’s power saving technology, provides more than 15 days of standby time .

Technical Specifications

Huawei Ascend D1 quad XL

  • OS: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Display: 4.5-inch IPS + HD (1280 x 720) auto roatte (G-sensor) touchscreen
  • Processor: Quad core 1.4GHz Huawei HiSilicon processors
  • Memory: 1GB RAM + 8GB ROM +upto 32GB via microSD
  • Multimedia: Dolby Mobile and Dolby Digital Plus, earSmart Voice Processor, Dual Mic noise reduction
  • Camera: 8MP Back Sensor Illumination (BSI) rear facing camera with autofocus, Flash LED and High Dynamic Range effect optimization + 1.3MP camera front-facing camera + 1080p video recording and playback
  • Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0
  • GPS: GPS, AGPS, GLONASS
  • Battery: 2600mAh
  • Size: 129.9mm x 64.9mm x 11.5mm
  • Weight: About 145g (including battery)
  • SRP PhP18,990

Huawei Ascend G600

  • OS: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Display: 4.5-inch IPS + qHD (960 x 540) + 16M colors, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
  • Processor: Dual core 1.2GHz Qualcomm MSM8225-0-AA processor
  • Memory: 4GB ROM + 768MB RAM +upto 32GB via microSD
  • Multimedia: DTS Surround Sound
  • Huawei Apps: All Backup, Security Guard
  • Camera: 8MP Back Sensor Illumination (BSI) rear-facing camera with autofocus, Flash LED and High Dynamic Range effect optimization, 0.3MP front-facing camera
  • Connectivity: DLNA, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0
  • Battery: 1930mAh
  • Size: 134mm x 67.5mm x 10.5mm
  • Weight: About 145g (including battery)
  • SRP PhP 13,990

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