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Huawei Y5 (2019)#3917

Released: 2019, April 24

Huawei Y5 (2019)

Overall Score

37.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3917)37.5
Performance(#4729)56.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4534)25.1
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#3387)55.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Huawei Y5 (2019) features a compact design with dimensions of 147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 146g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • It has a 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, delivering a pixel density of approximately 295 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, with a quad-core CPU clocked at 2.0 GHz and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU, supported by options of 16GB or 32GB storage paired with 2GB RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with an f/1.8 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a 5 MP shooter.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3020 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9.1, offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The phone is available in multiple colors, including Midnight Black and Sapphire Blue.
  • Notably, it includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Huawei Y5 (2019) presents a basic yet functional smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019, April 24
Announced2019, April 24
DescriptionVersions: AMN-LX9, AMN-LX1, AMN-LX2, AMN-LX3

Display

Size5.71"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity3020 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
Weight146 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsMidnight Black, Modern Black, Sapphire Blue, Amber Brown
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity