Huawei P Smart 2021 (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.
Overall score
What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score components:
90.0%
Technical Score
10.0%
User score
Technical Score
What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score components:
25.0%
Performance & Hardware
18.0%
Camera
15.0%
Display
15.0%
Battery
10.0%
Software
10.0%
Connectivity
4.0%
Audio
3.0%
Design
User score
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score components:
70.0%
User reviews
30.0%
Popularity
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.
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What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score components:
25.0%
Performance & Hardware
18.0%
Camera
15.0%
Display
15.0%
Battery
10.0%
Software
10.0%
Connectivity
4.0%
Audio
3.0%
Design
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score components:
70.0%
User reviews
30.0%
Popularity
What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score components:
60.0%
Overall score
40.0%
Price
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According to a ViserMark review, the Huawei P Smart 2021 scored 53 for battery performance, ranking 13th globally at the time of testing. Its 5000mAh battery provides 2.5 days (over 59 hours) of use, surpassing the entry-tier average, and includes 22.5W SuperCharge allowing a full charge in 1 hour and 42 minutes. Despite strong autonomy that places it in the Top 10 for its tier, the...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a significantly improved budget device featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a sleek design, and a solid 48MP main camera, making it a capable media consumption tool. While offering strong battery life with a 5000 mAh cell and 22.5W charging, the device lacks Google Mobile Services, relying instead on Huawei’s AppGallery, and the 8MP ultrawide camera suffers...Read more
According to a ViserMark review, the Huawei P Smart 2021 scored 53 for battery performance, ranking 13th globally at the time of testing. Its 5000mAh battery provides 2.5 days (over 59 hours) of use, surpassing the entry-tier average, and includes 22.5W SuperCharge allowing a full charge in 1 hour and 42 minutes. Despite strong autonomy that places it in the Top 10 for its tier, the...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a significantly improved budget device featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a sleek design, and a solid 48MP main camera, making it a capable media consumption tool. While offering strong battery life with a 5000 mAh cell and 22.5W charging, the device lacks Google Mobile Services, relying instead on Huawei’s AppGallery, and the 8MP ultrawide camera suffers...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is characterized by a long-lasting 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging, paired with a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display, according to the review on inside-digital.de. While featuring a generous 128 GB of storage, the device relies on an outdated Kirin 710A processor that struggles with heavy multitasking, alongside a 48 MP quad-camera system that...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly, well-built smartphone featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a 5,000 mAh battery that offers up to two days of use. While the Kirin 710A processor and 4GB RAM are sufficient for daily tasks, they struggle with demanding apps. The main drawbacks include a plastic back and, most significantly, the lack of Google Mobile Services...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is characterized by a long-lasting 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging, paired with a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display, according to the review on inside-digital.de. While featuring a generous 128 GB of storage, the device relies on an outdated Kirin 710A processor that struggles with heavy multitasking, alongside a 48 MP quad-camera system that...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly, well-built smartphone featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a 5,000 mAh battery that offers up to two days of use. While the Kirin 710A processor and 4GB RAM are sufficient for daily tasks, they struggle with demanding apps. The main drawbacks include a plastic back and, most significantly, the lack of Google Mobile Services...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device highlighted for its exceptional endurance, featuring a 5000 mAh battery with 22.5W SuperCharge technology. While the 6.67-inch Full HD+ screen offers a quality viewing experience, the device is considered relatively bulky, measuring over 9mm in thickness. امازون السعودية +4Performance is driven by the Kirin 710A chipset and 4GB of...Read more
According to a Labo Fnac review, the Huawei P Smart 2021 is a solid entry-level smartphone featuring a 5,000 mAh battery that lasted 15 hours and 3 minutes in tests, paired with 22.5W fast charging. The device boasts a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display, 128GB of expandable storage, and a 3.5mm jack, making it a functional choice despite "passable" camera performance. However, its Kirin...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 enters the French market as an entry-level device featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 5,000 mAh battery, and a 48MP quad-camera system. While offering a modern design and ample 128GB storage, the device lacks Google Mobile Services (GMS), relying instead on Huawei’s AppGallery and Petal Search. Key pros include exceptional battery life and fast 22.5W...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device that struggles in a competitive market due to lacking Google services, a "chunky" 9.3mm design, and a dated Kirin 710A processor. While performance is underwhelming and gaming is limited by low stability, the phone features a 6.67-inch FHD+ LCD screen that offers good color accuracy (Delta E of 1.3) after calibration. Photography...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device highlighted for its exceptional endurance, featuring a 5000 mAh battery with 22.5W SuperCharge technology. While the 6.67-inch Full HD+ screen offers a quality viewing experience, the device is considered relatively bulky, measuring over 9mm in thickness. امازون السعودية +4Performance is driven by the Kirin 710A chipset and 4GB of...Read more
According to a Labo Fnac review, the Huawei P Smart 2021 is a solid entry-level smartphone featuring a 5,000 mAh battery that lasted 15 hours and 3 minutes in tests, paired with 22.5W fast charging. The device boasts a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display, 128GB of expandable storage, and a 3.5mm jack, making it a functional choice despite "passable" camera performance. However, its Kirin...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021, reviewed by Xataka Móvil, is a budget device featuring a 5,000 mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging, and a fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor. While the 6.67-inch FHD+ display offers good contrast and the 48 MP main camera performs well, the 2 MP macro lens and 8 MP ultra-wide sensor provide underwhelming results. The device's competitive position is hindered...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-focused device featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 48MP quad-camera setup, and a substantial 5000 mAh battery with 22.5W charging. While offering a modern aesthetic, the phone is relatively heavy (206g) and lacks 5G, NFC, and a high refresh rate. A major limitation is the absence of Google Mobile Services (GMS), requiring reliance on...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 features a 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a robust, albeit plastic, design with a 5,000 mAh battery that provides excellent autonomy. Key advantages include 128GB of storage, a 3.5mm jack, and fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor, though the 9.3mm thickness feels "hefty" and the glossy plastic can feel cheap. Powered by a Kirin 710A chip, the device handles daily...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is an budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display, 128GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery supporting 22.5W fast charging. Pros include exceptional battery life, decent daylight photography from the 48MP quad-camera, and a large display, while cons involve a lack of Google Mobile Services, an older Kirin 710A processor, and a thick, plastic...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021, reviewed by Xataka Móvil, is a budget device featuring a 5,000 mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging, and a fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor. While the 6.67-inch FHD+ display offers good contrast and the 48 MP main camera performs well, the 2 MP macro lens and 8 MP ultra-wide sensor provide underwhelming results. The device's competitive position is hindered...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-focused device featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 48MP quad-camera setup, and a substantial 5000 mAh battery with 22.5W charging. While offering a modern aesthetic, the phone is relatively heavy (206g) and lacks 5G, NFC, and a high refresh rate. A major limitation is the absence of Google Mobile Services (GMS), requiring reliance on...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is an entry-level device designed for longevity, featuring a 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging that allows for significant usage. It offers a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display and a 48MP quad-camera system capable of producing detailed images. Additional advantages include 128GB of expandable storage, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a modern, albeit...Read more
Andrea Galeazzi describes the Huawei P Smart 2021 as a visually appealing, albeit heavy (206g), mid-range device featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a responsive side-mounted fingerprint sensor. While the Kirin 710A processor and 4GB of RAM offer sufficient daily performance, the device is hindered by the absence of Google Mobile Services (GMS), requiring reliance on Huawei’s...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device highlighted for its 6.67-inch FHD+ display and robust 5,000 mAh battery, which supports 22.5W SuperCharge technology. The camera system, featuring a 48MP main sensor, along with a responsive side-mounted fingerprint sensor, provides a solid user experience. However, major cons include the lack of Google Mobile Services (GMS),...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is positioned as an ambitious entry-level device featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a 5,000mAh battery that delivers up to two days of moderate use. While the plastic construction is described as somewhat bulky, it offers a functional design with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and 22.5W fast charging capabilities. Powered by the Kirin 710A...Read more
The SmartWorld review identifies the Huawei P Smart 2021 as a solid, budget-friendly option featuring a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ IPS display and a robust 5,000 mAh battery, though it is notably heavy at 206 grams. The 48 MP main camera is highlighted as a pro for its price point, offering impressive detail, whereas the aging Kirin 710A processor and lack of NFC functionality are...Read more
The Techzilla.it review describes the Huawei P Smart 2021 as a solid mid-range smartphone, featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with a modern punch-hole design. While the build is elegant, it is relatively heavy and, despite looking premium, the glossy plastic back can feel hollow and attracts fingerprints easily. Under the hood, the device is powered by the Kirin 710A...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly, entry-level smartphone priced around €200, featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display, a 90.3% screen-to-body ratio, and a modern design, despite its slightly heavy 206g, 9.3mm plastic build. Powered by the Kirin 710A with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of expandable storage, the device handles daily tasks well but struggles with high-end gaming,...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device highlighting a 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging, capable of lasting over two days, and a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display. Performance is driven by the older Kirin 710A chipset, which, while adequate for daily tasks, struggles with heavy gaming, complemented by 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. The device lacks Google Mobile...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is an entry-level device designed for longevity, featuring a 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging that allows for significant usage. It offers a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display and a 48MP quad-camera system capable of producing detailed images. Additional advantages include 128GB of expandable storage, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a modern, albeit...Read more
Andrea Galeazzi describes the Huawei P Smart 2021 as a visually appealing, albeit heavy (206g), mid-range device featuring a 6.67-inch FHD+ display and a responsive side-mounted fingerprint sensor. While the Kirin 710A processor and 4GB of RAM offer sufficient daily performance, the device is hindered by the absence of Google Mobile Services (GMS), requiring reliance on Huawei’s...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display and 128GB of internal storage. Key advantages include an exceptional 5,000 mAh battery offering over two days of use and 22.5W SuperCharge fast charging. Additionally, the quad-camera system, featuring a 48MP main sensor, provides detailed photos in good lighting. On the downside, the...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display, solid build quality, and a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 22.5W fast charging. Key advantages include its long battery life and a 48MP quad-AI camera system capable of producing sharp images in good lighting. However, the device is held back by a Kirin 710A chipset that limits high-end...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 review on Tweakers highlights a budget-friendly device featuring a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display, 128GB storage, and a solid build with comfortable, albeit slightly thick, curves. Key pros include a robust 5000 mAh battery offering two-day usage with 22.5W fast charging, a versatile 48MP quad-camera, and practical additions like a 3.5mm jack and...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display and 128GB of internal storage. Key advantages include an exceptional 5,000 mAh battery offering over two days of use and 22.5W SuperCharge fast charging. Additionally, the quad-camera system, featuring a 48MP main sensor, provides detailed photos in good lighting. On the downside, the...Read more
The Huawei P Smart 2021 is a budget-friendly device featuring a large 6.67-inch FHD+ display, solid build quality, and a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 22.5W fast charging. Key advantages include its long battery life and a 48MP quad-AI camera system capable of producing sharp images in good lighting. However, the device is held back by a Kirin 710A chipset that limits high-end...Read more
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