Category Breakdown
Huawei Y5 (2017)
vivo Y71i
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.455.4
Summary
- The Huawei Y5 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the vivo Y71i has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a taller aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Y71i utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset compared to the Mediatek MT6737T in the Y5.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Y71i's rear camera has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.2.
- The Y71i also boasts a larger 3360 mAh battery compared to the Y5's 3000 mAh.
- For software, the Y5 runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1, while the Y71i is on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Y5 having a plastic back and frame, whereas the Y71i features a more premium aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y5 (2017)
vivo Y71i
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Huawei Y5 III, Huawei Y5 3
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3360 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3360 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
155.9 x 75.7 x 7.8 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
150 g
150 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Pink, Blue, White, Gray
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

