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Huawei Y560#7087

Released: 2015

Huawei Y560

Overall Score

53.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7087)53.8
Performance(#9392)54.3
Camera(#7305)42.0
Display(#6897)67.3
Battery(#8778)43.5
Build(#7098)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Huawei Y560

Short Review

  • The Huawei Y560 features a compact design with dimensions of 135.9 x 67.7 x 10 mm and a weight of 141.5g, available in Black, White, Pink, and Blue.
  • Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset, with a quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 304 GPU, paired with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera offers a 5 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording 720p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 2000 mAh, and it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop with EMUI Lite 3.1, the software experience is basic but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The device features a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Huawei Y560 is a straightforward smartphone with essential features suitable for basic tasks.
  • Its build quality and design are adequate for everyday use, though it may not meet the demands of power users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei Y5

Display

Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 304
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions135.9 x 67.7 x 10 mm (5.35 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)
Weight141.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI Lite 3.1
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI Lite 3.1

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes