# Huawei Ascend P6

> Android smartphone produced by Huawei

**Wikidata**: [Q14554951](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14554951)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huawei_Ascend_P6)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/huawei-ascend-p6

## Summary
The Huawei Ascend P6 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Huawei that succeeded the Ascend P2 and was later followed by the Ascend P7. It represents Huawei’s mid-range smartphone offering in the Ascend P-series lineup.

## Key Facts
- **Manufacturer**: Huawei  
- **Operating system**: Android  
- **Predecessor**: Huawei Ascend P2  
- **Successor**: Huawei Ascend P7  
- **Product page (archived)**: http://consumer.huawei.com/en/mobile-phones/tech-specs/p6-u06-en.htm  
- **Wikimedia image file**: Huawei_Ascend_P6_(12436902665).jpg  
- **GSM Arena device ID**: 5467  
- **Wikipedia sitelinks**: 14 across 10 languages (azb, bg, ca, commons, en, fa, it, ja, ko, nl)  
- **Quora topic slug**: Huawei-Ascend-P6  

## FAQs
### Q: Which phone came before and after the Huawei Ascend P6?  
A: The Ascend P6 was preceded by the Huawei Ascend P2 and succeeded by the Huawei Ascend P7.

### Q: What operating system does the Huawei Ascend P6 run?  
A: It runs Android, Google’s mobile operating system released in 2008.

### Q: Is the Huawei Ascend P6 a flagship or mid-range device?  
A: Within Huawei’s Ascend P-series it is positioned above the P2 and below the P7, placing it in the upper-mid-range tier for its release period.

## Why It Matters
The Ascend P6 sits in Huawei’s historically important P-series that helped the company transition from a network-equipment vendor to a global consumer-brand. By iterating on the Ascend P2, the P6 refined design, software, and component choices that informed later models such as the Ascend P7 and, eventually, the Huawei P-lineup that competes with flagship devices worldwide. Its release cycle shows Huawei’s rapid yearly cadence in the mid-2010s, a pace that pressured competitors and broadened consumer choice in the Android ecosystem. For historians of mobile technology, the P6 is a datapoint illustrating Huawei’s stepwise climb toward premium smartphones.

## Notable For
- First P-series model after the Ascend P2, establishing Huawei’s yearly release rhythm.  
- One of the earliest Huawei handsets to gain broad Wikipedia coverage (14 sitelinks).  
- Product page archived by Wikipedia editors, preserving 2013-2014 marketing specifications.

## References

1. Quora