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Huawei Y5 (2019)

Huawei Y5 (2019)

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Huawei Y6II Compact

Huawei Y6II Compact

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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