Parading a slim, stylish design, the Huawei P Smart is a phone for immersive multimedia experience and robust performance. The mid-range device packs a huge 18:9 screen, dual-lens camera, and an octa-core processor.
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Huawei P Smart Key Specs & Features
- 5.65-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 2160 pixels (427 ppi)
- Octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 659 CPU with 4GB / 6GB RAM
- Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8.0
- 32GB / 64GB built-in Storage, up to 256GB microSD card
- 13MP + 2MP Dual Rear Camera and 8MP Dual Front Camera
- 4G LTE Data
- Fingerprint Scanner (Rear)
- 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
Design and Display
The Huawei P Smart sports a slim aluminium body that measures 7.5 mm in thickness. For the size, the weight is just ideal at 165 grams. The device comes in rose gold, gold, black or blue finish.
It will not be wrong to say screen is a major selling point of this phone. The Huawei P Smart sports a 5.65-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2,160 x 1,080 pixels. An 18:9 aspect ratio means you have a device for amazing, full-screen content viewing.
Camera
The Huawei P Smart somewhat belongs to the class of camera-focused devices by Huawei. It comes with a dual camera system on the rear. You will find there a combo of 13MP and 2MP sensors with autofocus, LED flash and Full HD video recording capability.
An 8MP front facing shooter takes charge of your selfie needs. This looks to impress, on the paper.
Hardware and Software
An in-house HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset is in charge of all the heavy lifting on the Huawei P Smart. This octa-core processor runs at speeds up to 2.36 GHz. It gets backing from a Mali-T830 MP2 GPU and 3GB or 4GB RAM.
You will be able to get the Android phone in 32GB or 64GB storage variants. You can expand storage with a microSD card (up to 256 GB). Huawei P Smart ships with Android 8.0 Oreo featuring Huawei’s EMUI 8.0 skin.
Other Specs and Features
There is a fingerprint scanner on the rear of the Huawei P Smart for data protection. The device is 4G LTE-friendly and compatible with multiple bands. However, it still relies on microUSB, instead of the future focused USB Type-C, for data transfer and charging.
Huawei provides this with a 3,000mAh Li-Po battery. The unit promises decent runtime, although some users may say it could have been better. It should please to know there is support for fast charging.
Pricing and availability
Huawei P Smart is not yet available in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. When available, you can buy the smartphone at leading online stores in your country. The Huawei P Smart Price in Nigeria should range from 70,000 Naira to 120,000 Naira depending on your location.
Huawei P smart Specs
Here are a few specs of the Huawei P smart:
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8.0
- Processor: Octa-core Processor: 2.36 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 & 1.7 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 (HiSilicon Kirin 659)
- GPU: Mali-T830 MP2
- Memory: 4 GB RAM or 6 GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
- Dimension: 150.1 x 72.1 x 7.5 mm
- Weight: 165 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 5.65 inches, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 1080 x 2160 pixels (427 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual Camera 13 MP + 2 MP, 1080p HD Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32 GB or 64 Gb
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256 GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direc
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
- Video Player: Yes, MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Rear)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non Removable)
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: –
