Huawei Y6 (2018) Reviews, Specs & Price Compare

7.9/10

Informr score

The Huawei Y6 (2018) currently has an Informr score of 7.9 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 1 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.

Android

Operating system

Android

1.4 GHz

Processor

1.4 GHz

5.7"

Screen Size

5.7"

13+ MP

Camera

13+ MP

3000 mAh

Battery

What the Critics Are Saying...

The Huawei Y6 2018 is a good choice for those looking to save some money. Do not expect miracles though.
- Florian Wimmer, Notebookcheck

Prices (Where to Buy)

Common Questions

When is the release date?

Huawei released the Y6 (2018) on April 28, 2018.

How much does it cost?

The Y6 (2018) price will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. You can compare Huawei Y6 (2018) prices from around the web here on The Informr.

Where can I download the Y6 (2018) manual?

We've got you covered! Download a free PDF copy of the Huawei Y6 (2018) user manual here.

How long is the warranty period?

Huawei backs up the Y6 (2018) with a 2 Years parts & labour warranty.

I have Y6 (2018) problems. Where can should I go for support, replacement or repairs?

If your Y6 (2018) has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Huawei support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Huawei's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.

Ask the Community

0How can i get my que 5.5 phone's screen fixed

0Can I use my iphone s8 and iPhone 10 with straight talk

0Can you get new message tones for the Doro 1370

0Why does my Doro 8035 keep bleeping?

0How do you delete suggestios on doro 8030

Resources

Manuals / User Guides

Huawei Y6 (2018) Quick Start Guide (PDF)
Huawei Y6 (2018) Manual (PDF)

Helpful Links

Official Website

Share / Embed

Maybe one of your friends will find this review helpful? Please help us spread the word.

Quick view

Screen Size

5.7"

The Huawei Y6 (2018)'s screen size is 5.7 inches with 720 x 1440 pixels resolution.

Processor

1.4 GHz

There is a Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad core 1.4 GHz processor (CPU).

The phone runs on the Android 8.0 Oreo operating system (OS).

Camera

13+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 13+ megapixel camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.

Storage

16 GB

Internal memory is 16 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery

3000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 3000 mAh battery. Huawei's performance ratings are 1560 minutes, 643 minutes Wi-Fi surfing.

Y6 (2018) Specs

Overview
Release date	April 28, 2018
Regions available	UK
Networks	GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz LTE: 2100/800/900/1800 /2600 MHz Data: GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
SIM card	Nano-SIM
Dual SIM	Yes
Operating System	Android 8.0 Oreo Compare Android Smartphones
Processor	Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad core 1.4 GHz
Internal Storage	16 GB
RAM	2 GB
ROM	No
GPS Type	A-GPS
Digital compass	Yes
Flightmode	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	No
TTY/TDD	No
Noise Cancellation	Yes
SAR	Head: 0.58 W/kg Body: 0.60 W/kg
Languages	English
Manufacturer Warranty	2 Years
Accessories Included	USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Power & battery
Type	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity	3000 mAh
Removable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes
Video Playback Time	Up to: 702 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi)	Up to: 643 minutes
Internet Use (Celluar)	Unknown
Talk Time	Up to: 1560 minutes
Standby Time	Up to: 38 days
Physical Characteristics
Design type	Bar
Multi-Use Smart Phone / PDA	Yes
Material	Plastic
Colors	Black, Blue, Gold
Dimensions [H x W x D]	14.75 x 7.29 x 0.78 cm (5.8 x 2.9 x 0.3 in)
Weight	135 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof	No
Rugged design	No
IP Rating	No
Antenna Type	Internal
Changeable Faceplates	No
Display / Screen
Type	Color
Technology	LCD (IPS)
Colors	16.7 million
Resolution	720 x 1440 pixels
Pixel density	282 pixels
Size	5.7 inches
3D	No
Secondary Display	No
Sensors	Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer
Graphics	Yes
Themes	No
Backlit Illumination	Yes
Zoom / Magnification	Yes
Screen Orientation Lock	Yes
Multi-Touch	Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating	No
Additional Display Features	Capacitive touch screen
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key	Yes
Home Key	No
Mute Key	No
Input Type	Touchscreen
Navigation Type	Touchscreen
Predictive Text Entry	Yes
Physical keyboard	No
Voicemail Key	No
Any Key Answer	No
Voice Commands	Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock	Yes
External Volume Control	Yes
External Media Playback Controls	No
Fingerprint Sensor	No
Call Management
Wi-Fi Calling	Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)	Yes
Contact List Capacity	Depends on system memory
Multiple Numbers Per Contact	Email address, Other fields
Contact Groups	Yes
Auto Answer	No
Voice Activated Dialing	Yes
Photo Caller ID	Yes
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser	Yes
Email Client	Yes
Email Protocols	POP3, IMAP, Microsoft Exchange
Additional Email Features	Gmail
Messaging	SMS, MMS, IM
Push-to-talk (PTT)	No
Connectivity
USB	Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support	Yes
Infrared	No
Bluetooth	4.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs	SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n
WiFi Encryption	WPA/WPA2
Mobile Hotspot	Yes
WiMAX	No
Memory Expansion Slot	Yes
Expansion Slot Info	MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB)
PC Synchronization	Yes
TV Out	No
DLNA Support	No
NFC	Yes
UMA Support	No
Data Tethering Compatibility	Yes
Java Applications	No
Brew Applications	No
ECML / Digital Wallet	No
PictBridge	No
Camera
Main Camera
Aperture	ƒ/ 2.2
Resolution	13+ megapixels
Dual lens	No
Zoom	Yes
Flash	Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info	Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, Smile detection
Video Recording Formats	MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters	Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution	5+ megapixels
Zoom	Yes
Additional Front Camera Info	No
Video Recording Parameters
Audio / Video
Audio Playback	Yes
Audio Formats	AAC, AAC+, AMR, AMR-NB, eAAC+, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV
Radio	Yes (FM)
Video Playback	Yes
Video Playback Formats	3GP / 3GPP, 3G2 / 3GPP2, ASF, MPEG-4, WMV
Mobile TV	No
Streaming Video	Yes
External Speakers	Yes
Headset Jack	3.5mm
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Vibration Alert	Yes
Downloadable Ringtones	Yes
Ringtone Composer	No
Ringer ID	Yes
Haptic Feedback Vibration	Yes
Speakerphone	Yes
Apps
To-Do / Task List	No
Calendar	Yes
World Clock	Yes
Alarm	Yes
Stop Watch	Yes
Timer	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Currency Converter	No
Weather	Yes
Stocks	No
Maps	Yes
NotePad	Yes
Voice Memos / Recorder	Yes
Games	Downloadable
Apps	Downloadable
Included Software / Apps
More
Additional comments
Related Links	Quick Start Guide (PDF) Manual (PDF) Huawei Y6 (2018) Reviews Where to buy Huawei Y6 (2018)
	Suggest a correction