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Huawei Y3II

Huawei Y3II

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Samsung Z2

Samsung Z2

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Y3II
Samsung Z2
Performance
39.739.6
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.934.1
Battery
20.015.2
Build
67.985.3
Connectivity
38.644.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.527.2

Summary

  • The Huawei Y3II features a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Z2 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Y3II is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.0 GHz for the 4G model, compared to the Samsung Z2's 1.5 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum processor.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Y3II supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Z2 is limited to 720p.
  • The Y3II has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the Z2's 1500 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Both phones run different operating systems, with the Y3II using Android 5.1 and EMUI 3.1, while the Z2 operates on Tizen 2.4, leading to different software experiences.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Y3II is slightly heavier and thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Y3II
Samsung Z2

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

Also known as Huawei Y3 2, Huawei Honor Bee 2 (India)Versions: LUA-L21, LUA-U22, LUA-U02
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735M - 4G modelMediatek MT6582M - 3G model
Spreadtrum SC9830

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - 4G modelQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2 - 4G modelMali-400MP2 - 3G model
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.2

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA, f/2.4

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134.2 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
121.5 x 63 x 10.8 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)

Weight

150 g
127 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Obsidian Black, Arctic White, Sand Gold, Rose Pink, Sky Blue
Gold, Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.81 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Tizen 2.4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer