Testseek.co.uk have collected 328 expert reviews of the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Huawei Ascend Mate 7.
September 2014
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The editors liked
Great fingerprint scanner
Metal body
Excellent fingerprint sensor
The screen – bright and vibrant
Battery life
Design
Gigantic Full HD screen
Decent design and build
Long battery
The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 packs a huge battery that keeps going for ages
Its screen is bright and bold
The camera is pretty decent and the fingerprint sensor actually works
Great design
Powerful processor
Above average battery
Nice metal design
Easy to hold
Fantastic battery life
Solid build
Good value for money
Decent and giant screen
Considerable battery life
Excellent fingerprint scanner
Ample Android performance
Battery life can last for an age
Competitive price point
Metal body design feels premium
Large 6" screen with decent resolution and very good picture quality
Faultless design and construction
System is brilliantly fluid / Emotion UI runs well and is easily customisable
4Gcompatibility / DualSIM (just 4G for the second)
Good media player
Decent value
Solid design
Huge
Good-quality screen
Good battery life
The editors didn't like
It's pretty big
Performance doesn't sparkle
Old version of Android
Too much bloatware
Almost impossible to use one handed
Micro SD slot hard to access
You need two hands to use it
Interface is underwhelming
Less pixels than rivals
It's running on an old version of Android
Huawei's software tweaks make it clunky to use and there's loads of bloatware installed as standard
Emotion UI makes needless changes that hamper performance and make the phone less user friendly
Awful UI
Lots of bloatware
May be too big for some
6-inch screen means huge a handset
Default theme is horrid (as are most downloadable ones)
Vibrate alert feeble
Some software irks
Battery life could still be better given 4100mAh capacity
No UHD/4K video
Good battery life
But should be better given the enormous battery capacity
Graphics chip might be a little underpowered for future titles
You have to choose between a second SIM or microSD
As a 2014 flagship device from Huawei, the Ascend Mate 7 comes with impressive performance as well as long battery life. The addition of the fingerprint sensor also largely improves the security of the whole device. However, the only down point of the Mat...
Large 4,100mAh battery, Solid design, Good performance, Good front and rear cameras, Large and brilliant display
Might be a little unwieldy for some, Speaker is tinny, Nonremovable ba
While some may consider it to be still a little pricey, we find that for what it offers, the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is actually quite a good deal as it is still much cheaper than most flagships out there. Of course, if you have a little more spare change, ...
Great Design, Strong Performance, Longlasting battery life, Brilliant hidden features, Smooth and neat with EMUI, Added security with Finger Print sensor, Speaker Quality is Loud and clear
– Too big/ slippery for small hands, – Taking longer time to charge the battery, – Photos sometimes get oversaturated
The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is a great phone if you are looking for a smartphone with a large screen either for gaming or watching videos and a long lasting battery life. However, some might think that having a huge phone in your pocket is disturbing. Clearl...
Good design and build quality, Nice UI and features, Solid battery life, 4G LTE CAT 6 support, Best fingerprint sensor implementation on an Android phone
Camera performance could be better, Phone may be too big for some, Slippery back
With the Mate 7, Huawei has finally positioned itself as a premium handset maker. It's certainly a valiant effort, although there is certainly room for improvement in some areas.Huawei has demonstrated that it is capable of churning out phones with great...
Abstract: With all the attention focused on handset maker Xiaomi and its cheap yet remarkable phones, it is easy to forget that it is not the only China brand in the smartphone space. Huawei, the other name in the Chinese smartphone arena, hopes to remind everyone...
Abstract: With all the attention focused on handset maker Xiaomi and its cheap yet remarkable phones, it is easy to forget that it is not the only China brand in the smartphone space.Huawei, the other name in the Chinese smartphone arena, hopes to remind everyone o...
Good design and build quality, Nice UI and features, Solid battery life, 4G LTE CAT 6 support, Best fingerprint sensor implementation on an Android phone
Camera performance could be better, Phone may be too big for some, Slippery back
Running under the hood is Huawei's HiSilicon Kirin 925 "octa-core" chipset (Quad-core 1.8GHz A15 + Quad-Core 1.3GHz A7), 2GB RAM and 16GB storage. There is another model with 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, dual-SIM support and comes in champagne gold, bu...
Abstract: I’m not a huge fan of the oversized phones, so when the latest offering from Huawei, the Ascend Mate 7, a 6″ screen full-HD device came across my desk for review, I was skeptical...
Great performance, Good display, Very long battery life, Dual-SIM, Dual-LTE capability, Functional fingerprint sensor, Huge expandable internal storage, Hefty serving of DDR3 RAM, Affordably priced for its category
Can get warm pretty fast, A bit hefty and heavy-set
The Huawei Ascend Mate7 has so many things to brag about. Among them is the premium build, dual-LTE capability, huge battery, powerful hardware — all in an affordable price. It's by far the phone that has the longest battery life we've ever tested.We coul...
