We may still be waiting for WIND Mobile to launch the Google Nexus 5 but it is now carrying Canada’s slimmest smartphone, the Huawei Ascend P6. First launched this summer and only 6.18 millimeters thin, Huawei billed it as the world’s slimmest smartphone.
“After months of anticipation, the Ascend P6 is now available here in Canada. We are proud to offer WIND customers a truly outstanding mobile experience on such an elegant device,” said Huawei Canada President Sean Yang. “Our handset business continues to build momentum in Canada and around the world, and as a result we’re able to introduce great, cutting-edge devices like the Ascend P6 to Canadian wireless users.”
Huawei Ascend P6 specifications:
- Processor: 1.5GHz quad-core Huawei K3V2E
- Operating system: Google Android 4.2.2 and Huawei Emotion UI
- Cellular connectivity: Penta-band WCDMA / Quad-band GSM
- Other connectivity: GPS/GLONASS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0
- Display: 4.7-inch HD (720×1280)
- RAM: 2GB
- Internal storage: 8GB
- External storage:
- Rear-facing camera: 8MP BSI with f/2.0 aperture
- Front-facing camera: 5MP
- Battery: 2,000mAh
- Dimensions: 132.65 × 65.5 × 6.18 millimeters
- Weight: 120 grams
- Colors: Black/White/Pink
WIND Mobile will offer the Huawei Ascend P6 only in black. Pricing starts at CA$0 with WIND Mobile’s CA$50 plan. It will also sell for CA$149 with the CA$40 plan, CA$299 with the CA$30 plan or CA$399 outright.
Huawei’s Flagship Smartphone Ascend P6 now available in Canada at WIND Mobile
Device becomes Canada’s thinnest smartphone at 6.18 mm slim – delivering a sleek, intuitive user experience
MARKHAM, ON, Nov. 8, 2013 /CNW/ – Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider and one of the world’s largest smartphone manufacturers, announced today that the Huawei Ascend P6 smartphone is now available in Canada at WIND Mobile.
“After months of anticipation, the Ascend P6 is now available here in Canada. We are proud to offer WIND customers a truly outstanding mobile experience on such an elegant device,” said Huawei Canada President Sean Yang. “Our handset business continues to build momentum in Canada and around the world, and as a result we’re able to introduce great, cutting-edge devices like the Ascend P6 to Canadian wireless users.”
Available in black, the Ascend P6 provides users a high-end mobile experience with its industry-leading design and intuitive user interface, Huawei’s proprietary Emotion UI. The smartphone features a 1.5GHz quad-core K3V2E processor and a sleek metallic body, along with a 4.7-inch high definition in-cell display and industry-leading 5MP front-facing camera.
“We’re happy to welcome the Ascend P6 to our device lineup at WIND Mobile,” said Solomon Chung, Terminal Director, WIND Mobile. “It truly is a star among smartphones and we know that Canadians have eagerly been awaiting its arrival – we’re very excited that this wait is over.”
For more information on Huawei devices, please visit http://huaweidevice.ca/.
About Huawei Device and Huawei Canada
Huawei is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of smartphones. With its extensive range of mobile phones, mobile broadband devices and home devices, Huawei is constantly striving for fresh innovations to create extraordinary experiences for people around the globe. Since 2008, Huawei Canada has been bringing new and innovative wireless and communications products to Canada. Now employing 450 people, from building networks to providing leading-edge smartphone products, Huawei Canada is proud to be an important contributor to Canada’s wireless communications and ICT industry.
Source : WIND Mobile