Huawei Y6 2019

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The Huawei Y6 (2019) is a budget smartphone which arrived with designs that are quite unique. It comes in four different variants: Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Modern Black and Amber Brown. Midnight Black is a dark and classic colour. However, the Sapphire Blue has this new material that hides reflective particles as small as 15 microns to diffract light and produce a bright colourful effect. The dark matte colour of Modern Black features a soft, smooth faux-leather finish. Users will appreciate the craftsmanship and detail of this chic material. As for the Amber Brown, it has a faux-leather design and a type of material that is both anti-fingerprint and fashionable. Amber Brown is a distinct style that will catch all the attention. The Huawei Y6 (2019) measures 8 mm in thickness and weighs 150 g. As for the display, the Huawei Y6 (2019) has a 6.09" Dewdrop HD+ display. This wide screen with a 87% screen-to-body ratio provides a great display for videos, photos and favourite books. The Huawei Y6 (2019) also blocks out harmful blue light and is TÜV Rheinland certified. The 8 MP front facing camera was paired up with an advanced Selfie Toning Flash 2.0, a front flash toning light assisted by screen light that enables users to capture a true, natural and accurate portrait even in low-light conditions. Users can also capture greatness with the 13MP rear camera. The wide f/1.8 aperture lens lets in 50% more light to enhance the quality and clarity of low-light shots.

The 12nm chipset, 2GB RAM and large 32GB ROM expandable memory of the Huawei Y6 (2019) can store all content and has the ability to multitask smoothly. The Huawei Y6 (2019) leverages a 3020mAh battery with intelligent battery optimization. The software-hardware synergy works together to keep the phone going all day long. As for the operating system, the Huawei Y6 (2019) runs on EMUI 9.0 based on Android Pie. EMUI 9.0 is a smart, simple and intuitive software upgrade. The full-screen gesture navigation and added system speed enhancements with an intelligent Phone Manager help to deliver an overall smoother experience. The Huawei Y6 (2019) also protects information with face unlocking and a fingerprint scanner. Face Unlock intelligently increases the brightness in low-light conditions to easily see user’s face. Conclusively, the Huawei Y6 (2019) is a budget phone that still delivers good features, such as a good-sized display, decent performance, good cameras and  Android Pie. It is suitable to be a teenage phone, elderly phone or a secondary phone on a budget. The Y series has always been the budget model for Huawei, but there are other choices in the same price range from Samsung, Xiaomi, and even Huawei’s own sub-brand, Honor.

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Imagination PowerVR GE8300: Integrated graphics card for mid-range ARM SoCs. Non demanding games should be playable with these graphics cards. » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Helio A22 MT6761: ARM based quad core SoC (8x ARM Cortex-A53) clocked at up to 2 GHz. The chip also includes a Cat.7 LTE modem (300 Mbps download).» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
6.09":

Only a few smartphones have larger screens.
Large display-sizes allow higher resolutions. So, details like letters are bigger. On the other hand, the power consumption is lower with small screen diagonals and the devices are smaller, more lightweight and cheaper.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.
0.15 kg:

Only few smartphones are more lightweight than this.

Huawei: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company founded in 1987 with focus on telecommunications hardware and 170000 employees. In the first quarter of 2016, Huawei had a market share of 8.2% in the smartphone market, making it the third-largest smartphone manufacturer in the world. Compared to the same quarter of 2015, Huawei increased its market share by more than 58%.
In 2014, Huawei created the sub brand Honor and offers certain smartphone series under this name. The name Huawei is usually not listed for these products.
There are a lot of reviews on Huawei phones with slightly above average ratings (as of 2016).
79.8%: This rating is not convincing. The laptop is evaluated below average, this is not really a recommendation for purchase.
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