The Huawei B593 is one of the earliest and most widely deployed 4G LTE home routers in the world. With over a dozen sub-models (B593s, B593u variants), it was the go-to 4G CPE for carriers like Vodafone, MTN, Orange, T-Mobile, Airtel, Telkom, and Zain across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
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Despite being an older model, the B593 remains popular due to its reliability, Ethernet ports, external antenna support, and affordable price on the secondhand market.
Supported B593 Models
| Model | Chipset | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|
| B593s-12 | Qualcomm | European LTE bands |
| B593s-22 | HiSilicon | European bands, most common variant |
| B593s-31a | Qualcomm | Asian variant |
| B593s-42 | HiSilicon | Multi-band support |
| B593s-516 / B593s-58 | Qualcomm | Americas bands |
| B593s-601 | HiSilicon | African variant |
| B593s-82 / B593s-850 | HiSilicon | Middle East bands |
| B593s-931 | HiSilicon | Asian variant |
| B593u-12 | Qualcomm | USB-only variant (no Wi-Fi on some) |
| B593u-501 / B593u-91 | Qualcomm | Regional variants |
Key Specifications
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Network | 4G LTE Cat 4 (150 Mbps down / 50 Mbps up) |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) |
| Ethernet | 4x RJ45 LAN ports |
| Antenna | 2x SMA external antenna ports |
| Phone | 2x RJ11 phone ports (VoIP) |
| USB | 1x USB 2.0 |
How to Unlock Your B593
Find Your IMEI
- Connect via Wi-Fi or Ethernet
- Go to 192.168.8.1, log in with admin / admin
- Copy the 15-digit IMEI from Device Information
Purchase and Enter Code
- Check if V4 (8-digit) or V5 (16-digit) by inserting a foreign SIM
- Buy from V4 page or V5 page
- Enter the code when prompted — permanently unlocked
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between B593s and B593u?
The B593s models use HiSilicon or Qualcomm chipsets with full Wi-Fi + Ethernet. The B593u models are USB-focused variants that may have limited Wi-Fi on some sub-models.
My B593 is very old — can it still be unlocked?
Yes. We support all B593 variants regardless of age. Older B593s models typically use V4 codes which are easier and cheaper to generate.
Is the unlock permanent?
Yes. The unlock persists through all firmware updates and factory resets.
Watch: B593 Unlock Demonstration
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