Huawei Y3 (2017)
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Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
#5465Category Breakdown
Huawei Y3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
Performance
43.943.7
Camera
15.435.2
Display
54.419.1
Battery
20.422.4
Build
67.984.0
Connectivity
37.447.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.127.7
Summary
- The Huawei Y3 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 has a larger 5.25-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, but the Grand 2 has a slightly faster Snapdragon 400 chipset compared to the Mediatek MT6737 in the Y3.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Y3 is limited to 720p.
- The Grand 2 also has a larger battery capacity at 2600 mAh compared to the Y3's 2200 mAh.
- Regarding software, the Y3 runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1 Mini, while the Grand 2 originally shipped with Android 4.3, upgradable to 4.4.2.
- Both devices have a plastic build, but the Grand 2 is slightly lighter and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2013
Description
Also known as Also known as Huawei Y5 lite 2017 in Latin America
Versions: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7105 (3G/LTE)Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7102 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
5.25"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
PPI
480
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737МMediatek MT6580M - CRO-U00
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - CRO-U00
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2Mali-400MP2 - CRO-U00
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.1 x 73.7 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.90 x 0.37 in)
146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
175 g
163 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Gold, Pink, Blue, White, Gray
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.58 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/21/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)/ LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (SM-G7105)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1 Mini
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass