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Huawei Ascend Y100
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Huawei Ascend Y100

Released: 2012, May. Released 2012, 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 2.3 (Gingerbread)
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
NFCOptional
SAR0.99 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size2.8 inches, 24.3 cm, 2, (~40.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT, 256K colors
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandHuawei
ModelHuawei Ascend Y100
PriceAbout 70 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Video480p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White
SAR EU0.68 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Single3.15 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight100 g (3.53 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900
Internal256MB RAM, 512MB
Released2012, May. Released 2012, May
Stand-byUp to 514 h (3G)
Announced2012, May. Released 2012, May
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 5 h 15 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm (4.19 x 2.20 x 0.43 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Huawei Ascend Y100 Overview

About Huawei Ascend Y100 Huawei Ascend Y100 is a discontinued device from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Huawei Ascend Y100 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256MB RAM, 512MB with Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 , 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 Ascend Y100 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 Ascend Y100?

The Huawei Ascend Y100 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 Ascend Y100 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 Ascend Y100 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei Ascend Y100 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei Ascend Y100 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei Ascend Y100.