
Overall Score
53.8Category 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