Huawei Ascend G700
The Huawei Ascend G700 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 142.5 x 72.8 x 9 mm (5.61 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
RAM2GB
Storage8GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 155g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,150 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,150 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
155g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
142.5 x 72.8 x 9 mm (5.61 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Huawei Ascend G700 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Huawei Ascend G700 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Huawei Ascend G700 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Huawei Ascend G700 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the Huawei Ascend G700 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Huawei Ascend G700 ships with Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Huawei Ascend G700 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Huawei Ascend G700 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Huawei Ascend G700 has 4.0, A2DP.