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Huawei Ascend Mate Specifications
Huawei
Released 2013, Jan 15
2 GB RAM · Huawei K3V2
- 198g, 9.9mm thickness
- Android 4.1, up to 4.2.2, EMUI 1.5
- 8GB storage, Yes
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 7.1 | — |
| Display | 5.9 | — |
| Performance | 4.2 | — |
| Camera | 5.1 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.1"
720x1280 pixels
8MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Huawei K3V2
4050mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2013, January. Released 2013, March |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm (6.44 x 3.37 x 0.39 in) |
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| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS+ LCD |
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| Size | 6.1 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~241 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
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Platform
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OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.5 |
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| Chipset | Huawei K3V2 | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | Vivante GC4000 |
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Memory
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Card slot | Yes, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 8GB 2GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 8 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 1 MP |
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| Video | 720p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 1100 h (2G) / Up to 1072 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 50 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | Crystal Black, Pure White |
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| Models | MT1-U06 | |
| Price | About 230 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Display | Contrast ratio: 1053 (nominal), 1.845 (sunlight) |
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| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -86.8dB / Crosstalk -84.7dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 81h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Huawei Ascend Mate worth buying in 2026?
Huawei Ascend Mate is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Huawei Ascend Mate good for gaming?
Huawei Ascend Mate scores 50/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Huawei Ascend Mate?
Huawei Ascend Mate has a 4,050 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Huawei Ascend Mate have?
Huawei Ascend Mate features a 6.10-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Huawei Ascend Mate have?
Huawei Ascend Mate is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Huawei Ascend Mate?
Genze rates Huawei Ascend Mate 5.4/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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