Huawei Y3 (2018)

Huawei Y3 (2018)

Manufacturer	Huawei
Type	Smartphone
Series	Huawei Y
First released	May 2018
Predecessor	Huawei Y3 (2017)
Related	Huawei Y5 (2018) Huawei Y6 (2018) Huawei Y7 (2018) Huawei Y9 (2018)
Compatible networks	GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE)
Form factor	Slate
Colors	Gold, White, Gray
Dimensions	145.1 × 73.7 × 9.5 mm
Weight	175 g
Operating system	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition)
System-on-chip	MediaTek MT6737M (28 nm)
CPU	4×1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T720MP2
Memory	1GB RAM
Storage	8GB eMMC 5.0
Battery	Li-Ion 2280 mAh, non-removable
Rear camera	8 MP, f/2.0, AF, LED flash Video: 720p@30fps
Front camera	2 MP Video: 720p@30fps
Display	IPS LCD, 5.0", 854 × 480, 16:9, 196 ppi
Connectivity	WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
References	[1]

The Huawei Y3 (2018) (stylized as HUAWEI Y3 2018) is an entry-level of Android smartphone developed by Huawei, notable for its use of a special lightweight version of Android called Android Go. It was unveiled on May 9, 2018.[2]

Design

The front of the Huawei Y3 (2018) is made of glass and the case is made of matte plastic.

At the bottom, there is a microUSB connector and a microphone. At the top, there is a 3.5 mm audio jack. On the right side, there are volume control buttons and a power button. On the back panel, there is a speaker, the main camera module, and an LED flash.[3] By removing the back panel, it can also access the slots for two SIM cards and a microSD memory card up to 128 GB.

The Huawei Y3 (2018) has 3 color options: Gold, White, and Gray.

Technical specifications

Hardware

The Huawei Y3 (2018) is equipped with a MediaTek MT6737M SoC and a Mali-T720MP2 GPU. The smartphone was sold with 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.[4]

The phone's battery capacity is 2280 mAh.

The Huawei Y3 (2018) has a 5-inch IPS LCD screen with a 854 x 480 pixels resoulution, a 196 ppi pixel density and a 16:9 aspect ratio.

The smartphone features an 8MP rear camera with an f/2.0 aperture and autofocus, and a 2MP front-facing camera. Both cameras are capable of recording video at 720p@30fps resolution.

Software

The smartphone was released on a lightweight version of Android called Android Go version 8.1 Oreo. The firmware itself on the smartphone looks like a "pure" version of Android, except for the modified icons, home screen, and update menu.

References

1. "Huawei Y3 (2018) - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
2. "Huawei Y3 2018 – перший в компанії на Android Go". Pingvin.Pro (in Ukrainian). 2018-05-09. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
3. "Huawei Y3 2018 - обзор, характеристики, цены, отзывы". 4hw.ru. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
4. "Huawei Y3 (2018) is official with Android Oreo (Go Edition)". GSMArena.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-23.