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Huawei Y Max Review, Large Waterdrop Notch Display, Price, Performance Specs

Huawei has done it again by releasing a good quality mobile device in Sri Lanka this month of November 2018. Known as the Huawei Y Max, people have been commenting on how nice this device will be for watching movies. However, looking at the specs, it is not just that.

Huawei Y Max, also known as Huawei Enjoy Max 2018, is a quality mid-range device that is high class in speakers, camera, performance, and also in storage. This is the phone that will get people reappraising the Honor 8X Max. The two devices look too identical on the surface.

Let’s check out the full specification of Huawei Y Max and see the price, camera, performance and other nice features.

Design and Display Huawei Y Max

Body design of this device is metal and glass body, with leather finish at the rear. The dimensions are 177.6 x 86.2 x 8.13 mm and it weighs 210 grams. It comes in two colors; black and white. This device is not water resistant, but has fingerprint sensor and face recognition technology.

Display type is 7.12 inches screen size; IPS LCD capacitive multi-touch screen. Pixel density is 350 ppi, screen resolution is 2244 x 1080, display colors are 16 million. Other display features are 2.5D curved glass, 18.7:9 aspect ratio, waterdrop notch, and 90 percent screen to body ratio.

Camera Features

There are three cameras on this device and there are two at the rear. The dual setup is 16 MP f/2.0 plus 2 MP f/2.4 6P lens. These come with LED flash. The front selfie camera is the secondary lens of 8 MP f/2.0 aperture. It also comes with flash options. The video performance is put at 1080p@30fps.

Cool camera features include the geotagging, auto focus, HDR, touch focus, face detection, panorama, 3D dynamic panorama, and EIS.

Hardware and Software

Android OS v8.1 Oreo runs the Huawei Y Max and we are definitely convinced that it will upgrade to the latest Android 9 Pie in due time. The operating system works on EMUI user interface. The hardware consists Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset with process technology 14nm, working on 64-bit technology. There is also Octa-core 4 x 2.2 GHz Kryo and another CPU herein. Finally, there is the Adreno 512 GPU.

Storage Capacity and Sensors

Internal memory 4GB of RAM exists in the device which the user is not able to expand. However, at the internal storage capacity, the smartphone is actually two variants; 64GB and 128GB. These can be increased up to 256Gb with a micro SD card used in SIM 2 slot.

Sensors in the device include accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, gyro, and fingerprint.

Network and Connectivity Huawei Y Max

The device comes with supported network of GSM, HSPA, and LTE. In other words, this means that the device is 2G, 3G, and 4G compliant. There are two hybrid/nano SIM card slots to make things happen.

Other connectivity components are Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, headphone jack, and micro USB 2.0. However, there are no infrared, NFC, or HDMI in the Huawei Y Max.

Battery Life

Powering the device is a fantastic 5000 mAh Li-Po non-removable battery, which has the capacity of eight hours of movie playback. Nevertheless, it has no wireless charger but there is fast charging technology available.

Price and Availability

The official price of the Huawei Y Max is not known. However, if you go online there is a chance you will discover that the price of this device starts from $349 USD to $399 USD. Regarding availability, the device is already in the smartphone market and available for purchase.

Huawei Y Max Full Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Huawei Y Max

  • Announced

26-Nov-2018

  • Released

26-Nov-2018 (Srilanka)

  • Status

Available

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

177.6 mm x 86.2 mm x 8.13 mm (6.99 x 3.4 x 0.3 inches)

  • Weight

210 g (7.4 oz)

  • Colors

Black
White

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint Yes
  • Face Recognition

Yes

  • Dedicated Keys

Power, Volume, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Fingerprint, Face, Pattern, Password, Pin lock, Slide

  • Features

-Metal + Glass body
-Leather finish back
-Fingerprint scanner

Display

  • Display Type

IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

7.12-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~350 PPI

  • Resolution

2244 x 1080 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection Yes
  • Features

-2.5D curved glass
-72% NTSC color gamut
-18.7:9 aspect ratio
-Waterdrop Notch display
-~90% screen-to-body ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • 3G Network

GSM 850/ 900 / 1900/ 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE
VoLTE support

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim Yes
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, 14nm, 64 bit (AIE)

  • CPU

Octa-core (4 x 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 + 4 x 1.84 GHz Kryo 260)

  • GPU

Adreno 512

  • RAM (Memory)

4 GB, 1866 MHz, LPDDR4X

  • Internal Storage

128 GB

  • Card Slot

Up to 256 GB (microSD)

  • Dedicated slot

No, Use Sim 2 slot

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Ambient light
Compass
Gyro
Fingerprint

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.1 Oreo, EMUI

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS Yes
  • Email

Yes

  • IM Yes

Camera

  • Primary

16 MP (f/2.0) + 2 MP (f/2.4), 6P lens

  • Flash

LED

  • Front

8 MP, f/2.0 aperture

  • Front Flash

Yes

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Autofocus
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
3D Dynamic Panorama
EIS

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, BLE

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi Yes

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi direct, dual band

  • Wi-fi Hotspot
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

Micro USB 2.0

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA), LTE 600/ 100 Mbps

  • Web Browser

HTML 5

Media

  • Video Format

3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265

  • Audio Format

MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player

  • FM Radio

No

  • Alert Types

Vibration, MP3

  • Ring Tones

Wav ring tones

  • Loudspeaker

Yes

Battery

  • Battery Type

Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)

  • Capacity

5000mAh

  • Placement

Non-removable

  • Movie Playback

Up to 8 hrs

MISC

  • Features
  1. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    2. Document viewer
    3. Photo and video editor
    4. Fast battery charging (9V/ 2A)
    5. Dolby Atmos

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