It will be available in Electric Blue and Electric Pink

Feb 14, 2013 14:05 GMT  ·  By

One of the cheapest Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Ascend W1 will make its debut at O2 UK in late March, the carrier confirms.

Although there’s no word on price tag, there’s a high chance the smartphone will be available for free on select plans.

According to O2 UK, Huawei Ascend W1 will launch in Electric Blue and Electric Pink color options. Check it out here.

The device will come equipped with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, an Adreno 305 GPU, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal memory and microSD card for memory expansion (up to 32GB).

On the back, Ascend W1 sports a 5-megapixel photo snapper with autofocus, LED flash and HD (720p) video recording, while in the front there’s a secondary VGA camera for video calls. More details on Ascend W1’s specs sheet are available here.