Huawei announced a budget Huawei Y6s – Price, Specs, Release Date

Huawei has announced a budget smartphone in its popular Y-series, the Huawei Y6s. Huawei Y6s is yet another entry into the entry-level segment featuring something for everyone. As a successor, the new Y6s brings has to offer increased storage.

The Huawei Y6s has a stunning two-tone design like the Y9 Prime 2019 that attracted the most customers. The two-tone back of the phone also houses the fingerprint sensor. There is a main 13MP camera as well, which is claimed to take better photos in dark and low-light environments.

Huawei Y6s Prominent Features

The phone features a 6.09-inch display that provides an HD+ resolution. It’s 1560 x 720px with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio with a tiny dewdrop-notch on top housing an 8MP front camera. The display also features TÜV Rheinland certified Eye Comfort Mode, which makes it comfortable even during extended periods of use.

The new Huawei Y6s offers 64GB of storage that can be expanded to 512GB with an SD card. The phone boasts with 3GB of RAM and features Huawei’s Extendable Read-Only File System (EROFS), “your apps will open faster while also saving additional storage space.”

Under the hood, the MediaTek Helio P35 chip drives the phone with a 2.3GHz Octa-core processor and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The phone packs with a 3020 mAh battery capacity.

The phone runs Android 9.1 Pie with the company’s own EMUI 9.1 on top. EMUI 9.1 also offers users navigation gestures and a simple three-finger swipe for screenshots, making the Huawei Y6s even more of a pleasure to use.

Huawei SuperSound

Huawei Y6s supports Huawei SuperSound to provide powerful audio punch, despite its compact size. Huawei has achieved this by developing a hardware-software synergy that uses an 11V high-voltage smart power amplifier to boost audio volume by 6 dB, a superliner speaker for more quality and sound effects algorithms for a premium speaker effect. This is complemented by the Huawei Histen 5.0, a 5.1 stereo surround sound system that enables an immersive theater-like experience in the palm of your hand.

Pricing and Availability

Huawei Y6s comes in an entry-level segment and is offered in two colors — Orchid Blue, and Starry Black. The phone will be by the end of January 2020 in Pakistan. The official pricing will be revealed later, however, it’s estimated to be retailed between PKR 18,000 to PKR 20,000.