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Honor 2
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Honor 2

Released: 2012, October. Released 2012, NovemberPrice: About 150 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUVivante GC4000
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.5 inches, 55.8 cm, 2, (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
BrandHonor
ModelHonor 2
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White
Single1.3 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight145 g (5.11 oz)
ChipsetHuawei K3V2
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal8GB 2GB RAM
Released2012, October. Released 2012, November
Stand-byUp to 541 h
Announced2012, October. Released 2012, November
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 13 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Honor 2 Overview

About Honor 2 Honor 2 is a discontinued device from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Honor 2 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 2GB RAM with Huawei K3V2 , 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 2 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 2?

The Honor 2 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 2 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 2 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor 2 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor 2 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor 2.