Gingerbread-based Huawei Ascend G300 and Ascend Y200 waddle into India

Huawei Ascend G300

The Huawei Ascend G300 and Ascend Y200 have arrived in India at prices of Rs. 13,490 and Rs. 8,190, respectively. These fresh smartphones are the very first members of the G and the Y and run on the Gingerbread platform.

The Ascend G300 packs in a 4-inch WVGS IPS display which sits pretty on the front panel, sporting a hard screen technology that resists fingerprint marks. Fitted onto the flip side of the device is a 5MP primary camera that tags along an LED flash and video recording capabilities. The company has employed a CPU that ticks at 1.5GHz for carrying out operations. And in terms of battery life, the Gingerbread-based smartphone is said to get completely juiced up in less than 2 hours.

“We are extremely delighted to launch Ascend smartphone series in Indian market. Each Huawei Ascend product is an innovative flagship model developed to meet the needs of specific consumers with Ascend D (diamond), Ascend P (platinum), Ascend G (gold), and Ascend Y (youth) categories. The Ascend G300 and Y200 are easy-to-use Smart phones that provide exceptional power, performance and style for the discerning consumers. We are confident that with their impressive specs and accessible price, the Ascend series will become popular choice among consumers across the country,” asserted Victor Shan, President Huawei Devices India.

Huawei Ascend Y200

On the visual front, the Huawei Ascend Y200 sports a 3.5-inch IPS touchscreen that dominates the front panel. Resting beneath the hood is a Qualcomm processor that ticks at 800MHz. Targeting the younger segment, it flaunts a ‘U’ form factor with a 3D textured back panel. For imaging purposes, snap-happy users can will have a 3.2MP rear-facing camera. There is also the dual mic that cuts down the background noise during calls. The handset is powered by a 1250mAh battery that is said to get fully charged in roughly 90 minutes.

The Huawei Ascend G300 and Ascend Y200 prices in India are marked at Rs. 13,490 and Rs. 8,190, respectively.