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Honor Bee
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Honor Bee

Released: 2015, May. Released 2015, MayPrice: About 70 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI Lite 3
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.5 inches, 55.8 cm, 2, (~62.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandHonor
ModelHonor Bee
PriceAbout 70 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack, White
ModelsY541-U02
SAR EU0.43 W/kg (head)
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight-
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC7731
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 2100
FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2015, May. Released 2015, May
Stand-byUp to 280 h (2G) / Up to 220 h (3G)
Announced2015, May. Released 2015, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 6 h min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions134.3 x 66.7 x 10 mm (5.29 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Honor Bee Overview

About Honor Bee Honor Bee is a discontinued device from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. Honor Bee has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Spreadtrum SC7731 , 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 Bee 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 Bee?

The Honor Bee 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 Bee 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 Bee void warranty?

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

What Android version does Honor Bee run?

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