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Huawei Y9 (2018)
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Huawei Y9 (2018)

Released: 2018, MarchPrice: About 220 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, April

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
CPUOcta-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T830 MP2
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Dual13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 2 MP, depth sensor, or, 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, 2 MP, depth sensor - FLA-LX2 only
Size5.93 inches, 90.7 cm, 2, (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHuawei
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelHuawei Y9 (2018)
PriceAbout 220 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue
ModelsFLA-AL10, FLA-AL00, FLA-LX1, FLA-LX2, FLA-LX3, LDN-AL00, FLA-AL20, FLA-TL10
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, April
Weight170 g (6.00 oz)
ChipsetKirin 659 (16 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Released2018, March
Announced2018, March
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions157.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Huawei Y9 (2018) Overview

About Huawei Y9 (2018) Huawei Y9 (2018) is another flagship from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Huawei Y9 (2018) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM with Kirin 659 (16 nm) , 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

Huawei Y9 (2018) 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 Huawei Y9 (2018)?

The Huawei Y9 (2018) 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 Huawei Y9 (2018) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Huawei 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 Huawei Y9 (2018) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei Y9 (2018) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei Y9 (2018) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei Y9 (2018).