Huawei unveils world’s slimmest smartphone

The Huawei Ascend P1 S is the slimmest smartphone in the world in the 4.3” smartphone class, measuring just 6.68mm at its slimmest point; while the Huawei Ascend P1 measures at 7.69mm thin.

The Huawei Ascend P1 and Huawei Ascend P1 S was announced during CES 2012.

The Huawei Ascend P1 and Huawei Ascend P1 S was announced during CES 2012.

Huawei announced the Huawei Ascend P1 and Huawei Ascend P1 S at CES 2012.

With the Ascend series of smartphones, Huawei promises fast multi-tasking, video replay and gaming experience for consumers

Ascend P1 S, the world's slimmest smartphone from Huawei, measuring just 6.68mm at the slimmest.

Ascend P1 S, the world's slimmest smartphone from Huawei, measuring just 6.68mm at the slimmest.

The smartphones in the series will boast SUPER AMOLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass and will ship with Android 4.0 upon availability.

They will be powered with a dual core 1.5GHz Texas Instrument OMAP 4460 Cortext-A9 processor, 1GB RAM and 4GB ROM.

Both will be equipped with an 8-megapixel  BSI rear-facing and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, with the ability to capture 1080p HD videos.

The camera comes with dual flash LED and HDR effect optimization.

The Huaweil Ascend P1 and Ascend P1 S have the same tech specs except for the thickness and battery rating.

The Huawei Ascend P1 has a 1670mAh battery while the Huawei Ascend P1 S features a whopping 1800mAh battery.

Both smartphones utilise a PPVD back cover coating that evenly distributes heat, and sport a strong metallic, three-dimensional design with a delicate texture.

Huawei Ascend series: three colours to choose from.

Huawei Ascend series: three colours to choose from.

The Ascend P1/P1 S is available in metallic black, ceramic white and cherry-blossom pink with more colors to come.

The Huawei Ascend P1/P1 S will be available in Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Australia, Middle East, and China from April 2012.

Here are the tech specs for the two phones.

Technical Specifications

  • Measures: P1 – 7.69mm x 64.8mm x 129mm; P1 S – 6.68mm x 64.8mm x 129mm
  • 4.3-inch super AMOLED 960 x 540 touch screen with Corning® Gorilla® Glass
  • Dual-core 1.5GHz TI OMAP 4460 Cortext-A9 processor
  • SGX 540 graphic processor
  • Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS
  • 1670 mAh/1800mAh battery
  • 5.1 surround sound with Dolby Mobile 3.0 Plus
  • 8-megapixel BSI rear-facing camera with AF, 1080p HD video capture
  • 1.3-megapixel HD front-facing camera, 720p HD video capture
  • Dual flash LED and HDR effect optimization
  • WiFi 802.11b/g/n
  • Bluetooth 3.0 HS
  • Supports UMTS 5 Bands 850/900/AWS/1900/2100 MHz and GSM 4 Bands
  • 1GB RAM and 4GB ROM

Additional Features

  • MHL-HDMI connections
  • Dual microphone noise reduction
  • Supports proximity, ambient light, eCompass, accelerometer, gyro sensors
  • Editing and software for PowerPoint and PDF documents
  • DLNA support
  • Available in metallic black, ceramic white, cherry-blossom pink, with more colors to come

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One Response to “Huawei unveils world’s slimmest smartphone”

  1. nicco says:

    wow è bellissimo speriamo k esca all inizio di aprile o anche prima e k non costi piu di 399€ altrimenti dv aspettare k scenda un po il prezzo ( anche di 40 € )

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