Huawei launches the 6.1" Ascend Mate in India

Huawei has announced the launch of its phablet Ascend Mate in the Indian market. This Android-powered device has been priced at INR 24,900, much lower than the INR 30,000 which was rumored.

Originally showcased at Consumer Electronics Show in January this year, Huawei Ascend Mate features a 6.1-inch 720p display and is powered by 1.5GHz quad-core processor. The phone runs on Android 4.1 and comes pre-loaded with the company’s Emotion user interface. Other features of the phone include 2GB of RAM and 8MP rear camera.

The Ascend Mate will play nicely with 802.11 a/b/g/n bands of Wi-Fi. It comes with support for dual-band Wi-Fi, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct and, of course, Wi-Fi hotspot. The Mate will be available in stores and online retailers in Crystal Black and Pure White colours.

Huawei Ascend Mate is going to compete directly with -LG’s Optimus G Pro smartphone.

Huawei Ascend Mate Specs:-

Network	2G :- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G :- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Display	6.1-inch IPS ( 720×1280 pixels resolution )
Processor	Quad Core 1. 5 Ghz Processor
OS	Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with Huawei’s Emotion UI
Camera	8 MP Rear Camera ; 1 MP Front Camera
Camera Features	Auto-focus and HDR ; Front HD camera
Video	Back Camera :- 1080p@30fps Front Camera :- 720p@30fps
Audio	MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Additional Features	SNS integration Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Organizer Document editor Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input
Google Mobile Services	Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Messenger, Google Play Store, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Local, Google Navigation, Voice Search, Chrome Availability of Google Play Books, Play Movies, Play Music,
Connectivity	3G, Wi-Fi, DLNA, Bluetooth v4.0 LE EDR
Sensor	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Memory	8 GB interanl memory ; 2 GB RAM microSD, up to 32 GB
Dimension	163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm, 198 g
Battery	4050 mAh