Huawei Y6 (2017)

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Huawei Y6 (2017)
(Honor 6 Play in China)
Huawei Nova Young
Brand Huawei, Honor
Manufacturer Huawei
TypeSmartphone
Series Huawei Y Series
Honor Play
First releasedY6 (2017): July 2017
Honor 6 Play: September 2017
Predecessor Huawei Y6 II
Honor Holly 3 / Honor 5A
Successor Huawei Y6 (2018)
Related Huawei Y3 (2017)
Huawei Y5 (2017)
Huawei Y7
Compatible networks GSM / HSPA / LTE
ColorsWhite (Both), Gold (Both), Gray (Y6 2017 only)
Dimensions143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm (8.9 mm in-depth for Honor 6 Play)
Weight150 g (5.3 oz)
Operating system Android 6.0 Marshmallowl, EMUI 4.1
System-on-chip Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720MP2
Memory2GB RAM
Memory card: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Storage16GB eMMC 5.0
SIM Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
BatteryLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Rear camera13 MP, AF Dual-LED flash
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front camera 5 MP, LED flash
Video: 720p@30fps
DisplayType: IPS LCD
Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm²
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
References [1]

The Huawei Y6 (2017) (stylized as HUAWEI Y6 2017 and also known as Huawei Nova Young) is an Android smartphone from the Y series manufactured and developed by Huawei. In China, it was announced and released under the name Honor 6 Play developed by Honor - a subsidiary of Huawei.

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As of January 2025 in the Philippines, the phone was prized at 8,788 pesos. [2]

Specifications

Design

The screen is made of glass. The phone case is made of plastic.

Similar to the Huawei Y5 2017, there is a microUSB port, a speaker, and a microphone styled to look like a speaker. At the top, there is a 3.5mm audio jack. On the right side, there are volume control buttons and the power button. A second microphone is located on the back panel. Slots for 2 SIM cards and a microSD memory card, which is expandable are located under the removable back panel.

The Huawei Y6 (2017) is available at 3 colors: White, Gold and Gray, while the Honor 6 Play is only available at 2 colors: White and Gold.

Processor

The Huawei Y6 2017 is powered by a MediaTek MT6737T processor, a quad-core 1.4 GHz. It has 4 Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.4 GHz. The graphics processor is Mali-T720MP2.

Display

The Huawei Y6 2017 features a 5.0-inch HD glass display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. It has an aspect ratio of 16:9.

Internal memory

The internal memory is 16 GB, while the RAM is 2 GB with the possibility of expansion using a microSD memory card up to 128 MB.

Camera

It has a 13 MP main camera with a dual flash and a 5 MP front camera.

Battery

The phone's battery capacity is 3000 mAh.

Software

The Huawei Y6 2017 runs on the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) operating system with the EMUI 4.1 user interface.

The Y6 (2017) supports communication standards: GSM, HSPA and LTE.

The Y6 (2017) supports wireless interfaces: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE. The smartphone supports the following navigation systems: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS. It also has an FM radio.

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References

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  2. "Huawei Y6 (2017 Price in Philippines January 2025 | MobGsm (PH)". MobGsm Philippines. Retrieved 2025-01-05.