Huawei Ascend P1s
$120
Overview
Huawei Ascend P1s is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED, TI OMAP 4460 chipset, 8 main camera, and 1800 mAh battery.
Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Huawei Ascend P1s
The display of Huawei Ascend P1s measures 4.3 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Huawei Ascend P1s features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Huawei Ascend P1s has 1800mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Huawei Ascend P1s is powered by the TI OMAP 4460 chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 8000.
The memory of Huawei Ascend P1s offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 4GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Huawei Ascend P1s includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, and Bluetooth 3.0.
The build of Huawei Ascend P1s weighs 130.0g with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 127.4 x 64.8 x 6.7 mm.
The software of Huawei Ascend P1s runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Huawei UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Huawei Ascend P1s
Huawei Ascend P1s has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Huawei Ascend P1s with TI OMAP 4460 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Huawei Ascend P1s receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Huawei Ascend P1s supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Huawei Ascend P1s has a 1800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Huawei Ascend P1s at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Huawei Ascend P1s supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Huawei Ascend P1s is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Huawei Ascend P1s has a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Huawei Ascend P1s delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4.3"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
TI OMAP 4460
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Single SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2012 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $400 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 127.4 x 64.8 x 6.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 130.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | glossy-plastic |
| Colors | ["Metallic black", "Ceramic white", "Soft pink"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 4.3 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 208 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 61.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | TI OMAP 4460 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | omap-4460 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 8000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR2 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | 4GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | emmc-4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2 |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-s5k3l2 |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 3.8mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 1.3 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1800 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Huawei UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!