Category Breakdown
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Huawei Y6II Compact
Performance
56.049.3
Camera
19.124.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.120.4
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
55.347.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.533.6
Summary
- The Huawei Y5 (2019) features a larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Huawei Y6II Compact, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y5 is powered by the more efficient Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and a faster 2.0 GHz CPU, while the Y6II Compact uses the older MT6735 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y5 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Y6II Compact is limited to 720p.
- The Y5 also has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 2200 mAh battery of the Y6II Compact.
- Both devices run on different versions of Android, with the Y5 operating on Android 9.0 (Pie) and EMUI 9.1, while the Y6II Compact comes with Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow).
- Both phones have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Y5 is slightly heavier at 146 g compared to the 140 g of the Y6II Compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Huawei Y6II Compact
General
Release Date
2019, April 24
2016
Announced
2019, April 24
2016
Description
Versions: AMN-LX9, AMN-LX1, AMN-LX2, AMN-LX3
N/A
Display
Size
5.71"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
143.8 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
146 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Modern Black, Sapphire Blue, Amber Brown
Black, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

