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Honor U8860
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Honor U8860

Released: 2011, September. Released 2011, DecemberPrice: About 130 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPU1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 205
SAR0.39 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.0 inches, 44.1 cm, 2, (~59.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
BrandHonor
ModelHonor U8860
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsGlossy Black, Textured Black, Elegant White, Vibrant Yellow, Cherry Blossom Pink, Burgundy
SAR EU0.38 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight140 g (4.94 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
DisplayContrast ratio: 770:1 (nominal)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal4GB 512MB RAM
Released2011, September. Released 2011, December
Stand-byUp to 380 h
Announced2011, September. Released 2011, December
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 6 h 40 min
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions122 x 61 x 11 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 71dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 75dB
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Honor U8860 Overview

About Honor U8860 Honor U8860 is a discontinued device from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2011. Honor U8860 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 512MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Honor U8860 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Honor U8860?

The Honor U8860 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Honor U8860 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Honor U8860 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor U8860 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor U8860 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor U8860.