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Huawei Ascend G525

Specifications

Huawei Ascend G525
Huawei Ascend G525 (Y5 Series)
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225Q 4 x 1.2 GHz, Cortex-A5
Graphics adapter
Memory
1024 MB 
Display
4.50 inch 16:9, 960 x 540 pixel, qHD, IPS, glossy: yes
Storage
4 GB Flash, 4 GB 
, 2 GB free
Connections
1 USB 2.0, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm stereo jack, Card Reader: micro SD cards up to 32 GB, Sensors: proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer
Networking
802.11 b/g/n (b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/), Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, GSM quad band (850/900/1,800/1,900 MHz), UMTS dual band (900/2,100 MHz)
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 9.9 x 134 x 67 ( = 0.39 x 5.28 x 2.64 in)
Battery
6 Wh Lithium-Ion, 1,700 mAh, Talk time 2G (according to manufacturer): 5.3 h, Talk time 3G (according to manufacturer): 5.3 h
Operating System
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Camera
Webcam: Rear: 5 MP with autofocus (2592 x 1944 pixels), Front: 0.3 MP (640 x 480 pixels)
Additional features
Speakers: mono, Keyboard: virtual, Keyboard Light: no, PSU, In-Ear headset, USB data cable, 24 Months Warranty
Weight
155 g ( = 5.47 oz / 0.34 pounds), Power Supply: 30 g ( = 1.06 oz / 0.07 pounds)
Price
250 Euro

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 73% - average
Average of 3 scores (from 3 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 38%, features: 40%, display: 85% mobility: 97%, workmanship: 85%, ergonomy: 70%, emissions: 88%

Reviews for the Huawei Ascend G525

85% Review Huawei Ascend G525 Smartphone | Notebookcheck
More horsepower. An entry-level smartphone with a quad-core processor - Huawei combines these apparent contradictions in the 4.5-inch Ascend G525. We checked the performance of the Android smartphone for 250 Euros (~$345).
50% Huawei Ascend G525
Source: Tech.de German DE→EN Archive.org version
Positive: dual SIM function; good dsplay; adequate performance
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 02/17/2014
Rating: Total score: 50%
Dual-SIM-Smartphone mit komfortabler Kartenverwaltung
Source: Netzwelt German DE→EN Archive.org version
Positive: respectable device; dual SIM function Negative: weak camera; small storage
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 11/12/2013
84% Dual-SIM-Androide für 160 Euro
Source: Onlinekosten.de German DE→EN Archive.org version
Positive: 2 SIM card slots Negative: unconvincing android smartphone
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 11/01/2013
Rating: Total score: 84%

Comment

Qualcomm Adreno 203: Entry level GPU with support for OpenGL ES 2.0

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


S4 Play MSM8225Q: » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


4.50":

This is a typical smartphone diagonal.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


0.155 kg:

Only few smartphones are more lightweight than this.


Huawei: Huawei Technologies Co, Ltd. is a Chinese telecommunications company and hardware manufacturer founded in 1987 and headquartered in Shenzhen. Huawei is a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. Huawei provides end-to-end solutions for telecommunications networks, devices, and smartphones, as well as storage, servers, networking, and cloud computing enterprise solutions and products.

In 2014, Huawei established the Honor subsidiary brand under which certain smartphone lines are sold. The Huawei name is usually not listed for these products.


73%: This rating is bad. Most notebooks are better rated. This is not a recommendation for purchase.


» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

 

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Current Prices
Stefan Hinum (Update: 2013-11- 5)