Huawei's Windows phone in November
Huawei's first Windows Phone 8, Huawei Ascend W1, will come to Bangladesh by November this year.
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, unveiled the smartphone at the recently held 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
The smartphone will be priced at Tk 28,000-30,000.
The Ascend W1 is 10.15 mm thin and features a 4-inch IPS LCD 480 x 800 touchscreen with OGS Technology. It is powered by the high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8230 dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and Adreno 305 GPU.
With a 1950 mAh battery, the Ascend W1 has 470 hours of standby time, the longest among all smartphones in its class.
It features a visually iconic design inspired by a tropical island and comes in an array of bold colors including blue, red, black and white.
The Ascend W1 has a low reflective IPS LCD display with full lamination technology, which provides brilliant visibility under any lighting condition. The Windows Phone 8 Start screen lets user customise and pin Live Tiles with topics of personal interest, providing real-time updates.
Additionally, a dynamic lock screen allows you to select the photos or updates most important to you and have them ready at a glance, even when the phone is locked.
"Inspired and powered by people, the Ascend W1 is a combination of Huawei's user-centric design philosophy and Windows Phone 8 software, bringing consumers a truly compelling alternative," said Richard Yu, CEO, Huawei Consumer Business Group.
The Ascend W1 is now available in China and Russia 2013, with Western Europe, Middle East, USA and other selected countries.
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