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Testseek.com 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.
Award: Good Buy September 2014
September 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Great fingerprint scanner
  • Metal body
  • Solid build
  • Large display
  • Finger-print scanner
  • Elegant design
  • Great build quality
  • Large 6″ screen
  • Compact size for such a large phone
  • Solid build quality
  • Excellent battery life
  • Innovative features such as volume down twice to take a picture
  • Finger print reader works from all angles
  • Free protective phone
  • 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
  • Fantastic fingerprint reader
  • Excellent value
  • Decent screen
  • Excellent build quality
  • Relying on metal
  • High-speed 4G LTE
  • With support for Category 6 LTE in the box
  • Comes with a microUSB to USB converter in the box
  • Comes with a screen protector preinstalled
  • Includes a wind
  • Well implemented finger scanner
  • Long lasting battery
  • Dual-SIM capable
  • Performance hardware
  • Undercuts rivals on price
  • Beautiful
  • Big 6-inch screen
  • Genuinely useful fingerprint sensor
  • Great battery life

The editors didn't like

  • It's pretty big
  • Performance doesn't sparkle
  • Huawei sign/charging port not centred
  • Large display means large phone
  • Launcher/default apps difficult to change
  • Huawei's software customizations
  • Bad screen performance in sunlight
  • Average audio performance
  • Both as a phone and loud speakers
  • Slippery allmetal unibody
  • 1080p screen not up to par.
  • 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
  • Software is a little cumbersome
  • User interface can be inconsistent
  • Fingerprint reader can be hit and miss depending on hand size
  • Lockscreen should support other music players
  • But doesn't seem to
  • If you use nanoSIM
  • You won't have a microSD slot available to you
  • If you use two SIMs
  • You won't have a microSD slot avail
  • Camera performance
  • Heavy at 185 grams
  • Awkward to make calls
  • Relatively fragile construction
  • Occasional annoying Emotion UI quirks
  • Superfluous gesture controls

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  Published: 2015-02-01, Author: Ali , review by: androidaustralia.com.au

  • Great build quality, Large 6″ screen, Compact size for such a large phone, Solid build quality, Excellent battery life, Innovative features such as volume down twice to take a picture, finger print reader works from all angles, Free protective phone
  • Huawei's software customizations, Bad screen performance in sunlight, Average audio performance, both as a phone and loud speakers, Slippery allmetal unibody, 1080p screen not up to par.
  • At $699, the Huawei Ascend Mate7 is great value for the hardware that you get. The software seems to be the real achilles heel of the phone though. Despite this, Ascend Mate7 is very user friendly for people new to smartphones or switching from iOS. For A...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-14, Author: Campbell , review by: gizmodo.com.au

  • Beautiful, big 6-inch screen, Genuinely useful fingerprint sensor, Great battery life
  • Relatively fragile construction, Occasional annoying Emotion UI quirks, Superfluous gesture controls
  • LikeBeautiful, big 6-inch screen.Genuinely useful fingerprint sensor.Great battery life.Don't LikeRelatively fragile construction.Occasional annoying Emotion UI quirks.Superfluous gesture controls.The Huawei Ascend Mate7 makes its 6-inch screen more than...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-12, Author: techau , review by: techau.com.au

  • While nothing official has been announced, this phone likely will get Android 5.0 Lollipop and that may mean they need to rethink the current gold UI. It'd definitely be possible to keep the gold colour in the UI to match the hardware, while still adherin...

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  Published: 2014-12-31, Author: Alex , review by: cybershack.com.au

  • Abstract:  There's less than 12 hours left in 2014. Hopefully we'll all be sipping on some sparkling in less than that, but in the meantime, here's our pick of 2014's smartphones.Don't forget to have your say - make sure you put your vote in for our reader's choice ...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-15, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com

  • Huawei Mate7 is a huge phone, made specifically for consuming content at the best way possible. Thanks to its 6″ screen display, watching videos, reading books, checking on stats, and playing games simply look and feel better. The phone itself looks luxu...

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  Published: 2014-12-12, Author: Leigh , review by: gadgetguy.com.au

  • Decent screen; Excellent build quality, relying on metal; Excellent battery life; High-speed 4G LTE, with support for Category 6 LTE in the box; Comes with a microUSB to USB converter in the box; Comes with a screen protector preinstalled; Includes a wind
  • Fingerprint reader can be hit and miss depending on hand size; Lockscreen should support other music players, but doesn't seem to; If you use nanoSIM, you won't have a microSD slot available to you; If you use two SIMs, you won't have a microSD slot avail
  • Huawei's first serious phablet is a hit as far as value goes, packing so much in it's hard not to see the work the manufacturer has put into this product.From the excellent build quality in a phone running two days of battery life, to the amount of extra ...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-10, Author: Scott , review by: ausdroid.net

  • Solid build, Large display, Finger-print scanner, Elegant design
  • Huawei sign/charging port not centred, Large display means large phone, Launcher/default apps difficult to change
  • The time of the phablet is now. Everyone is doing it, even Apple. Huawei have made a good fist of their new entry into the phablet range. The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is a big, broad, beautiful phablet. If you can look past the Huawei name and microUSB port b...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-05, Author: Ben , review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • A very impressive 'budget' premium device at a most reasonable asking price...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-27, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com

  • Abstract:  The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 did something I did not expect. It took me by surprise.By surprise specifically because while Huawei's long made decent but not stunning phones in the entry and mid-level ranges, it's never before produced a premium phone that's b...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-27, Author: Joseph , review by: whistleout.com.au

  • It's big, beautiful and packs a massive battery: the Huawei Mate 7 is among the year's best phones. It's remarkable just how much Huawei can pack into this package and still manage to keep the price significantly lower than similar products from the bigge...

 
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