Huawei Ascend Y221 specification and prices
Huawei Ascend Y221 appeared on sale on December 2014. The device is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Mobile USA as well as retail stores like RadioShack, Target.
The device runs on the most popular operating system on the market for now - Android OS. Ascend Y221 has released with the already out-of-date for today Android version: 4.4 (KitKat). It means that the device will support most part of the old games and apps and a very few number of the newest ones with the current OS version. The cell phone is equipped with Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor which shows a very high performance. The model has 512 MB RAM which is not much for normal usage.
The Ascend Y221 has bad 2 megapixel primary camera. It will make photos and videos of a low quality and you won't be able to get good images. To make a photos with a better quality check M886 Mercury and for the best quality you will need Huawei Honor Holly 2 Plus.
The cell phone has a rather small 3.5 inch display. It means that most users will like to use the mobile phone with one hand.
Ascend Y221 has removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery, that can guarantee up to 225 hours of standby time and about 4 hours of talk time. It is not satisfactory battery life results.
The cell phone's weight is 130 grams (4.59 oz), it is 116.5 mm (4.59 in) high, 60.6 mm (2.39 in) wide and has a 12.3 mm (0.48 in) depth what means that this mobile phone is thick.
You can purchase Ascend Y221 in Black or White colors.
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- 2014, December
- Available. Released 2014, December
- Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
- Mediatek MT6572M
- Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
- Mali-400
- 2 MP
- No
- Yes
- Yes
- 3.5 inches
- 320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi pixel density)
- TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
- Yes
- Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
- About 225 h
- About 4 h
- 116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
- 130 g (4.59 oz, 0.29 lb)
- Single SIM
- Black, White
- 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
- microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
- v3.0, A2DP
- No
- FM Radio
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM) HSDPA 850 / 1900 (single or dual SIM) HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
- HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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