The Huawei Ascend G7 marked a turning point in Huawei’s mid-range smartphone lineup, combining premium aesthetics with impressive functionality. Released in October 2014, it featured a sleek metal body, a vibrant 5.5-inch display, and a strong focus on design excellence. Running on Android 4.4.2 KitKat (upgradable to Android 6 Marshmallow) with EMUI 3, it delivers a smooth and customizable experience suited for both casual and professional users.
Powered by the Snapdragon 410 chipset and Quad-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, the Huawei Ascend G7 strikes a solid balance between performance and efficiency. Its 13MP rear camera, 5MP selfie lens, and a long-lasting 3000mAh battery make it a dependable smartphone for everyday use. The metal finish, large HD screen, and refined design established the G7 as one of Huawei’s most attractive mid-range offerings of its time.
Huawei Ascend G7 Full Phone Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | Announced September 2014, Released October 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body Dimensions | 153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.04 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 165 g (5.82 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Display Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~70.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
| Platform OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| Memory (Internal) | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, AF |
| Camera Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | 5 MP |
| Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM Radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| Battery Type | Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Stand-by Time | Up to 600 h (3G) |
| Colors | Black, White |
| Models | G7-L01, G7-L03, G7-L11, G7-UL20, G7-TL00 |
| Price | About €260 |
