Honor Root Services & Magisk Support
281 devices with specifications, support status, and root information.
Rooting Honor devices
SafeRooting tracks 281 Honor models in our root database. Honor phones are built on a mix of Qualcomm Snapdragon and MediaTek chipsets, and this page collects every Honor device we cover along with its specifications, root status, and bootloader notes. Popular Honor models we cover include Honor Magic V6, Honor 600 Lite, Honor Power2 and Honor Watch GS 5. Whether you are checking if your Honor phone can be rooted or comparing models before you buy, each device links to its own page with the exact root method and difficulty.
Rooting a Honor device follows the same core path as most Android phones: enable OEM Unlocking in Developer Options, unlock the bootloader over fastboot, then flash a Magisk-patched boot (or init_boot) image to gain systemless root that can still pass Play Integrity. Because many Honor models use MediaTek chipsets, flashing and recovery often run through SP Flash Tool, with BROM deep-flash mode available as a safety net if something goes wrong. Honor does not run a high-profile unlock program like Xiaomi's Mi Unlock or Samsung's Knox, so unlock availability comes down to the exact model, region, and firmware — many Honor handsets expose the standard OEM Unlocking toggle and unlock cleanly, while some carrier or budget variants ship locked.
Before rooting any Honor phone, back up everything — unlocking the bootloader performs a full factory reset on nearly every device — and confirm your exact model number and regional firmware. Root unlocks system-wide ad blocking, complete backups, bloatware removal, custom ROMs, and kernel-level performance and battery tuning, though it can affect banking apps and warranty until reversed. If you would rather not take the risk, our technicians will check whether your Honor model is rootable and perform the unlock and root remotely while you watch.

Honor Magic V6

Honor 600 Lite

Honor Power2

Honor Watch GS 5

Honor Magic8 Pro Air

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

Honor Pad X8b

Honor MagicPad4

Honor X5c Plus

Honor X5c

Honor Play10A

Honor MagicPad 3 Pro

Honor Watch 5 Pro

Honor Magic8

Honor Magic8 Pro

Honor 500

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Honor Watch X5

Honor Magic8 Lite

Honor X8d

Honor Play 60A

Honor Win RT

Honor Win

Honor X7d 4G
Honor rooting — frequently asked questions
Can Honor phones be rooted?
It depends on the exact model. Many Honor devices expose the standard Android OEM Unlocking toggle and can be rooted by unlocking the bootloader and flashing a Magisk-patched boot image, but some carrier and budget variants ship locked. Open your specific model's page to see its root status and method.
How do I root a Honor device?
Enable Developer Options and OEM Unlocking, unlock the bootloader over fastboot (this wipes the phone), then flash a Magisk-patched boot or init_boot image. Honor's MediaTek-based models can also use SP Flash Tool for flashing and recovery.
Will rooting my Honor phone void the warranty?
In most cases yes, while the device is modified. Returning to full stock firmware and re-locking the bootloader restores a clean state on most Honor models, though some makers keep a permanent record.
Is it safe to root a Honor phone?
Rooting is safe when the correct firmware for your exact model is used. The main risks are flashing a mismatched image or interrupting the process, so back up first — and if you are unsure, we verify the right method for your Honor device before any work begins.