Category Breakdown
Huawei Y3II
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.154.1
Summary
- The Huawei Y3II and Samsung Galaxy Core Prime both feature a 4.5-inch TFT display, but the Y3II has a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels compared to the Core Prime's 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y3II is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.0 GHz, while the Core Prime uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, potentially offering better performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Y3II can record video at 1080p, whereas the Core Prime is limited to 720p.
- The Y3II has a 2100 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Core Prime's 2000 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android, with the Y3II using Android 5.1 and EMUI 3.1, while the Core Prime originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 5.1.1.
- Build quality is similar, with both having a plastic frame and back, but the Y3II is slightly heavier at 150g compared to the Core Prime's 130g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y3II
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
Also known as Huawei Y3 2, Huawei Honor Bee 2 (India)Versions: LUA-L21, LUA-U22, LUA-U02
Available as Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition G361 with Android v5.1Also known as Samsung Galaxy Win 2 Duos TV G360BT for Brazil; Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735M - 4G modelMediatek MT6582M - 3G model
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - 4G modelQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2 - 4G modelMali-400MP2 - 3G model
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
134.2 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
Weight
150 g
130 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Obsidian Black, Arctic White, Sand Gold, Rose Pink, Sky Blue
Black, White, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

