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Huawei Y6 (2018)
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Huawei Y6 (2018)

Released: 2018, AprilPrice: About 150 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, May

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
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
NFCYes (ATU-L11 only)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.7 inches, 83.8 cm, 2, (~75.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeS-IPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHuawei
ModelHuawei Y6 (2018)
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue
ModelsATU-L11, ATU-LX3, ATU-L21, ATU-L22
Single5 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, May
Weight150 g (5.29 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20
FeaturesLED flash
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Released2018, April
Announced2018, April
Bluetoothv4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions152.4 x 73 x 7.8 mm (6.00 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Huawei Y6 (2018) Overview

About Huawei Y6 (2018) Huawei Y6 (2018) is another flagship from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Huawei Y6 (2018) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 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 Y6 (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 Y6 (2018)?

The Huawei Y6 (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 Y6 (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 Y6 (2018) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei Y6 (2018) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei Y6 (2018) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei Y6 (2018).