Category Breakdown
Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Sony Xperia ZR
Performance
52.752.0
Camera
27.936.0
Display
41.219.1
Battery
25.120.8
Build
67.982.1
Connectivity
48.155.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.128.5
Summary
- The Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) features a larger 5.45-inch LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Sony Xperia ZR has a 4.55-inch TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y5 Prime is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with 1GB or 2GB of RAM, compared to the Xperia ZR's Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro with 2GB of RAM, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia ZR has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.4, while the Y5 Prime has a 5 MP front camera versus the Xperia's 0 MP.
- The Y5 Prime's battery capacity is 3020 mAh, larger than the Xperia ZR's 2300 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Y5 Prime runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with EMUI 8, while the Xperia ZR originally launched with Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) but can be upgraded to 5.1.1 (Lollipop).
- Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the Xperia ZR is slightly heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Sony Xperia ZR
General
Release Date
2018
2013
Announced
2018
2013
Description
Also known as Huawei Y5 (2018), Huawei Enjoy 8e YouthVersions: DRA-LX2, DUA-LX2, DRA-L01, DUA-L21
Also known as Sony Xperia ZR C5502, Sony Xperia ZR C5503, Sony Xperia ZR LTE, Sony Xperia ZR HSPA+
Display
Size
5.45"
4.55"
Type
LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
131.3 x 67.3 x 10.5 mm (5.17 x 2.65 x 0.41 in)
Weight
142 g
138 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Black, White, Pink, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-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 Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

