Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
#5391
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
#5396Category Breakdown
Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.954.9
Summary
- The Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) features a slightly larger 5.45-inch LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime has a 5.0-inch PLS LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y5 Prime is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz, compared to the J5 Prime's Exynos 7570 with a slightly lower 1.4 GHz clock speed.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the J5 Prime benefits from a wider f/1.9 aperture, potentially offering better low-light performance.
- The Y5 Prime has a larger 3020 mAh battery, while the J5 Prime's battery capacity is 2400 mAh.
- Regarding software, the Y5 Prime runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) out of the box, whereas the J5 Prime initially launched with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) but can be upgraded to Android 8.0 (Oreo).
- In build quality, the J5 Prime utilizes Gorilla Glass on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Y5 Prime has a glass front with a plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016, September 19
Description
Also known as Huawei Y5 (2018), Huawei Enjoy 8e YouthVersions: DRA-LX2, DUA-LX2, DRA-L01, DUA-L21
Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016)Versions: G570, G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-T720 MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm (5.62 x 2.74 x 0.32 in)
Weight
142 g
143 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
v4.2, 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/ BDS (region dependent)
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes