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Huawei Nexus 6P
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Huawei Nexus 6P

Released: 2015, September. Released 2015, SeptemberPrice: About 300 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 430
NFCYes
SAR1.49 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size5.7 inches, 88.5 cm, 2, (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandHuawei
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelHuawei Nexus 6P
PriceAbout 300 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsAluminium, Graphite, Frost
ModelsH1511, H1512
SAR EU1.17 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Single8 MP, f/2.4
StatusDiscontinued
Weight178 g (6.28 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 19, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global model
Charging15W wired
FeaturesLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
Released2015, September. Released 2015, September
Stand-byUp to 440 h (3G)
Announced2015, September. Released 2015, September
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 23 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions159.3 x 77.8 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 in)
Music playUp to 100 h
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4, oleophobic coating
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes, with front stereo speakers
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1374Basemark X: 22825
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 74h

Huawei Nexus 6P Overview

About Huawei Nexus 6P Huawei Nexus 6P is a discontinued device from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. Huawei Nexus 6P has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 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 Nexus 6P 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 Nexus 6P?

The Huawei Nexus 6P 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 Nexus 6P 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 Nexus 6P void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei Nexus 6P will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei Nexus 6P run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei Nexus 6P.