Huawei Ascend Y221

Specifications
Huawei Ascend Y221
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  • 3.5" 320x480 pixels
  • 2MP Video recorder
  • 512MB RAM MT6572M
  • 1350mAh
Released 2014, December 130g, 12.3mm thickness Android 4.4 4GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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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 / 1900 (single or dual SIM)
  HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, December. Released 2014, December
Status Discontinued
Body
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, 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 microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Single 2 MP
Video Yes
Selfie Camera
  No
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning No
NFC No
Radio FM Radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer
Battery
Type Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 225 h
Talk time Up to 4 h
Misc
Colors Black, White
Models Y221-U22, Y221-U12
Price About 130 EUR

User opinions and reviews

  • DMC
  • 25 Jan 2024
  • fu%

I won't lie but once again, Huawei phones with Mediatek Chips have an incredible lifespan and no issues concerning connections. In fact, every phone brand that uses Mediatek Chips tends to last very long and the Huawei y221, Y5 2019, Y9a, nova y...

  • 1GB of ram
  • 02 Nov 2023
  • Pwg

It was the first phone I had, when I was a kid, I was happy to finally play games, watch videos, and more, Some time passed and the screen gave up, it was around 2016 or 2017 when that happened, I still have at least the phone, I sold the battery for...

  • Waldemar
  • 08 Aug 2020
  • a3h

In my 5 year use it fared well. Its app support, 4.4.2 Androidversion and 3G internet wer enough for me. From June 2015 to Jul.2020 it served me, untill sever tear and wear meant it can't serve well in online education. So I replaced it. I neve...

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