Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background

The Huawei Ascend W1 is the first Windows 8 smartphone from Huawei.

It was released in January 2013. The Ascend W1 is slim with a high-quality IPS screen to help increase the brightness of the screen to be more readable while out in sunlight. Another distinguishing features of the Ascend W1 are the built-in 1950 mAh battery which affords users up to 630 minutes of talk time. Coupled with the power-saving ability the Ascend W1 affords users the luxury of long battery life.

In addition, the Ascend W1 allows for more speed with download speeds of up to HSPA+ 21 Mbps and includes a graphics processor of 400 Mhz. These couples together allow for an elevated multimedia experience. The Ascend W1 has a built-in application called People Hub that allows you to sync your contacts and keep up with your social groups as they evolve over time.

Identification

It is identifiable by the brand name, Huawei on the back of the phone. As well as the model number and FCC ID are located underneath the battery pack on the sticker of the base of the phone. It comes in black, white, red, and blue.

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