Huawei has silently launched the new Huawei ‘Y’ series smartphones and the successor to the Huawei Y6 with the name Huawei Y6 (2018). It doesn’t have a dual rear camera but it comes with a full-view display and runs on the latest Android 8.0 Oreo OS out of the box. It comes with a bigger display and comes with face unlock feature. It comes with Blue, Black and Golden colour options, however, the pricing and availability details are not yet announced by the company. This phone doesn’t have any fingerprint scanner for security but it comes with a face unlock feature.
Huawei Y6 (2018) specs
The new Huawei Y6 (2018) features a 5.7-inch 18:9 FullView 2.5D curved glass display with 1440 x 720 pixels resolution and is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform with Adreno 308 GPU. It comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage capacity that is further expandable up to 256GB with the help of a microSD card slot.
It runs on the Android 8.0 (Oreo) OS with EMUI 8.0 out of the box and comes with a Dual SIM slot. It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and also comes with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. A 3000mAh non-removable battery is available along with connectivity options such as 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, 3.5mm audio jack and FM Radio support as well. It measures 152.4 x 73 x 7.8mm and weighs 150 grams.
To recall, the Huawei Y6 (2017) was announced back last year in May with a 5-inch HD display with 1280 × 720-pixel resolution and is powered by the quad-core MediaTek MT6737T(4 x 1.4GHz (A53) processor that is an entry-level smartphone processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage capacity that is further expandable via MicroSD card up to 128GB storage.
It runs on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS out of the box with EMUI 4.1 on top. It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and features a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also comes with a front flash. It is backed up by a 3000mAh battery and connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS/AGPS/Glonass and other options. Colour options include