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Huawei Ascend (phone)

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Manufacturer
  
Huawei

Introductory price
  
US$ 149

Type
  
Slate smartphone

CPU
  
528 MHz

Release date
  
October 27, 2010 (Cricket), December 13, 2010 (MetroPCS)

Operating system
  
Android 2.1 (user-upgradable to 2.2, further upgradable via root)

Huawei Ascend is the first phone in the Huawei Ascend series. It ran Android OS 2.1 by default. It has been released in the United States for Cricket Wireless and MetroPCS unsubsidized. As of the summer of 2012, the model is also available on the market in Europe.

The device features a 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touch screen, 2.5 mm headphone jack, 3.2-megapixel camera, as well as an accelerometer and a compass. The HVGA capacitive touch screen is not multitouch capable.

First model is Huawei Ascend M860.

References

Huawei Ascend (phone) Wikipedia