Huawei 's Ascend Mate 2 will be receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop during the first half of 2015. It was recently announced that the device, which runs Android 4.3, would not get the upgrade to KitKat , so this is good news for Ascend Mate 2 users.

Huawei says that they have reexamined their upgrade strategy in light of user feedback. The upgrade to Lollipop will be made directly from Jelly Bean. The device itself is a 6.1-inch phone with a 1.6GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage, upgradeable with a 32GB microSD card. It also has a 13MP camera and a massive 3900mAh battery. Customers can get it directly from Huawei for $299.

For more of our thoughts on the Ascend Mate 2, be sure to read our review.

Source: Huawei