Huawei partners Airtel to launch India's first 4G Smartphone

                In a landmark move in the 4G segment, Huawei in association with Airtel has launched India's first 4G (LTE-TDD) smartphone Huawei Ascend P1 days before Airtel launches 4G services in Pune (expected on 18th Oct).In India, 4G services are currently available in only in Kolkata & Bangalore with Airtel being the sole operator on the front.

               The 6.68mm Ultra-thin phone is powered by 1.5GHz Dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, 1GB RAM, 4GB storage and runs Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwitch).The phone handles high speed data on 4G & voice on underlying 3G network using Circuit Switched Voice Fall Back (CSFB ) technology. The price, availability and data bundling offers (if any) with Airtel are yet to be annonced.

Some quick Specs :

Features	Specifications
Display	4.3 inch (960 X 540 pixels) Super AMOLED display
OS	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwidtch)
Processor	1.5GHz Dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor
RAM	1 GB
Storage	4 GB (internal), External memory expandable upto 32GB
Weight	130 g
Camera	8 Megapixel with dual-LED flash (rear) + 1.5MP (front)
Battery	1670 mAh Li-ion battery
Network	2G/EDGE/3G/4G (LTE-TDD)
Connectivity	Wi-Fi b/g/n DLNA GPS Bluetooth 3.0