
Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5783)54.6
Performance(#9347)54.3
Camera(#4390)42.4
Display(#5006)70.5
Battery(#8676)43.5
Build(#7030)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Y6 (2018)
Short Review
- The Huawei Y6 (2018) features a sleek design with dimensions of 152.4 x 73 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 150g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.7-inch S-IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, with a quad-core CPU running at 1.4 GHz and options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, which is adequate for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with PDAF, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The 3000 mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities, which may limit convenience.
- Running on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with EMUI 8, the software experience is straightforward but may feel dated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, though it does not support 5G.
- The device is available in Black, Gold, and Blue, offering a choice of colors.
- It includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the Huawei Y6 (2018) is a functional device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeS-IPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions152.4 x 73 x 7.8 mm (6.00 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetoothv4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
OS VersionAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes