Will the Blackview N6000 work on my network?

Good news if you live in Ireland, Spain, Italy and Portugal: at least one network there works with it. Usable with caveats in the UK, Germany, France and the Netherlands (usually calls over 2G or 3G, which are being switched off). Across the 28 networks we track: 12 works, 15 with caveats, 0 doesn't work, 1 unknown.

Small touchscreen by BlackviewLast checked 22 Oct 20261 source for the phone

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Network by network

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UK Works with caveats 3 works with caveats, 1 unknown
  • EE
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. EE starts switching 2G off from May 2029. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on EE. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20, 38).

  • Vodafone UK
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. Vodafone's 2G is due to close in spring 2030. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Vodafone UK. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 38).

  • O2
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. O2 plans to start switching 2G off from 2029. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on O2. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 8, 20, 28, 40).

  • Three
    Unknown

    We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in the UK:

Ireland Works 3 works
  • Vodafone
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Vodafone keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 20, 28).

  • Three
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Three keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 20, 28).

  • Eir
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Eir keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 20, 28).

Smaller networks in Ireland:

Germany Works with caveats 4 works with caveats
  • Telekom
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. Telekom plans to switch 2G off completely by 30 June 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Telekom. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20).

  • Vodafone
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. Vodafone ends 2G for customers in September 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Vodafone. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38).

  • O2 (Telefónica)
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. O2 switches 2G off in the second half of 2028 and asks people to replace 2G-only devices by 1 July 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on O2 (Telefónica). 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20).

  • 1&1
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. 1&1 has no 2G of its own and uses Vodafone's 2G through national roaming, which ends in September 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on 1&1. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38).

Smaller networks in Germany:

France Works with caveats 4 works with caveats
  • Orange
    Works with caveats

    With 2G being switched off, calls and texts fall back to 3G, which this phone supports (900 MHz). Orange plans to start switching 3G off from the end of 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Orange. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20, 28).

  • SFR
    Works with caveats

    With 2G being switched off, calls and texts fall back to 3G, which this phone supports (900 MHz, 2100 MHz). SFR plans to switch 3G off at the end of 2028. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on SFR. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • Bouygues Telecom
    Works with caveats

    With 2G being switched off, calls and texts fall back to 3G, which this phone supports (900 MHz, 2100 MHz). Bouygues Telecom plans to switch 3G off at the end of 2029. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Bouygues Telecom. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20, 28).

  • Free Mobile
    Works with caveats

    With 2G being switched off, calls and texts fall back to 3G, which this phone supports (900 MHz, 2100 MHz). Free hasn't announced a 3G switch-off date. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Free Mobile. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 28).

Smaller networks in France:

  • Sosh (Orange) Works with caveats
  • RED by SFR (SFR) Works with caveats
  • B&You (Bouygues Telecom) Works with caveats
Spain Works 2 works, 1 works with caveats
  • Movistar
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Movistar keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 3, 7, 20).

  • Vodafone
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Vodafone keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 3, 7, 20, 38).

  • Orange / MasOrange
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. MasOrange plans to switch 2G off on 31 December 2030. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Orange / MasOrange. 4G data should work (shared bands: 3, 7, 20).

Smaller networks in Spain:

  • Digi (Movistar) Works
Italy Works 4 works
  • TIM
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which TIM keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • Vodafone (Fastweb + Vodafone)
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Vodafone (Fastweb + Vodafone) keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20, 28).

  • WindTre
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which WindTre keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • Iliad
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Iliad keeps running with no switch-off date announced, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 28).

Smaller networks in Italy:

Netherlands Works with caveats 3 works with caveats
  • KPN
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. KPN switches 2G off for good on 1 December 2027. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on KPN. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20, 38).

  • Vodafone (VodafoneZiggo)
    Works with caveats

    Calls and texts can fall back to 2G. VodafoneZiggo hasn't published a date, but has told the Dutch government it expects to switch 2G off in 2028 or 2029. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Vodafone (VodafoneZiggo). 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • Odido
    Works with caveats

    Odido has no 2G, so calls and texts fall back to 3G, which this phone supports (900 MHz). Odido hasn't set a 3G switch-off date yet and promises at least six months' notice. We haven't found confirmation that 4G Calling works on Odido. 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 38).

Smaller networks in the Netherlands:

  • Simyo (KPN) Works with caveats
Portugal Works 3 works
  • MEO
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which MEO keeps running for voice now 3G is gone, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • NOS
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which NOS keeps running for voice now 3G is gone, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

  • Vodafone Portugal
    Works

    Calls and texts work over 2G, which Vodafone Portugal keeps running for voice now 3G is gone, and 4G data should work (shared bands: 1, 3, 7, 20).

How we decide. "Works" needs a source: a network's device list, the maker or an owner report, or a network that keeps 2G with no end date announced. Where nobody has confirmed 4G Calling, we work it out from the phone's bands and the network's switch-off dates, and say so. More on our method.

Prices

UK price (approximate)

Euro price (approximate)

Specs that matter

MakerBlackview
TypeSmall touchscreen
SoftwareAndroid 13
Year2023
StatusAvailable
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1700/2100 (AWS) MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz
4G (LTE) bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
4G Calling (VoLTE)unknown – No UK or Portuguese network VoLTE confirmation found.
WhatsAppyes
Mapsyes
Hotspotyes
Wi-Fiyes
UK priceAbout £160 (approximate, converted)
Euro priceAbout €190 (approximate)
Other price we have seenAbout €190
Last checked2026-10-22

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