Huawei Ascend Y221

General Information

• Colors:
• Black, White

• Models:
• Y221-U22, Y221-U12

• Price:
• About 130 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM), HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)

• Speed:
• HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2014, December

• Status:
• Available. Released 2014, December

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)

• Weight:
• 130 g (4.59 oz)

• SIM:
• Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

• Type:
• TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors

• Size:
• 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~51.7% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

Platform

• OS:
• Android 4.4 (KitKat)

• Chipset:
• Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

• CPU:
• Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

• GPU:
• Mali-400

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 4GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 2 MP

• Video:
• Yes

Selfie Camera

• Video:
• Yes, No

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 3.0, A2DP

• GPS:
• No

• Radio:
• FM Radio

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

• Browser:
• HTML

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML, Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 225 h

• Talk time:
• Up to 4 h