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Huawei Y Max#3888

Released: 2018

Huawei Y Max

Overall Score

37.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3888)37.8
Performance(#2197)79.5
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3767)52.8
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Huawei Y Max

Short Review

  • The Huawei Y Max features a large 7.12-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, providing a decent viewing experience.
  • Its design is substantial, measuring 177.6 x 86.2 x 8.5 mm and weighing 210 grams, available in Midnight Black, White, and Amber Brown.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, supported by 4GB of RAM, which handles multitasking adequately.
  • The camera setup includes a 16 MP main sensor with a secondary 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video, while an 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • The 5000 mAh battery offers extended usage without the need for frequent charging, although it lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 8.1 with EMUI 8.2, the software experience is functional but may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Huawei Y Max combines a large display and solid performance with a robust battery, making it suitable for media consumption and everyday tasks.
  • Special features are limited, but the overall build quality and design are commendable.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionVersions: ARS-L22, ARS-AL00, ARS-ТL00

Display

Size7.12"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512
Memory128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions177.6 x 86.2 x 8.5 mm (6.99 x 3.39 x 0.33 in)
Weight210 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsMidnight Black, White, Amber Brown
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass