Huawei Y6 (2017)
| Brand | Huawei, Honor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Huawei |
| Type | Smartphone |
Series | Huawei Y Series Honor Play |
First released | Y6 (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 |
| GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Colors | White (Both), Gold (Both), Gray (Y6 2017 only) |
| Dimensions | 143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm (8.9 mm in-depth for Honor 6 Play) |
| Weight | 150 g (5.3 oz) |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallowl, EMUI 4.1 | |
| Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 |
| Memory | 2GB RAM Memory card: microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Storage | 16GB eMMC 5.0 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM |
| Battery | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Rear camera | 13 MP, AF Dual-LED flash Video: 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP, LED flash Video: 720p@30fps |
| Display | Type: 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, developed and marketed by Huawei.
In Chinese markets, it was announced and rebranded as the Honor 6 Play, which was developed and branded by Honor - a subsidiary of Huawei.
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 a quad core composed with Cortex-A53 cores clocking at 1.4 GHz.[2] 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 with 1080p@30fps video recording and a 5 MP front camera with a viewing angle of 84° with 720p@30fps video recording.[3][4]
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.[3]
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.
References
- ↑ "Huawei Y6 (2017) - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
- ↑ Vasile, Cosmin (2026-05-20). "Affordable Huawei Y6 2017 goes official, still uses Android 6.0 Marshmallow". PhoneArena. Retrieved 2026-05-22.
- 1 2 "Specifications with spare part details for Huawei Y6 2017". www.maxbhi.com. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ Sherpa, Samden (2017-05-25). "Huawei Y6 (2017) with 13MP camera, 3000mAh battery launched". gizbot.com. Retrieved 2026-05-22.
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