Category Breakdown
Huawei Y6 (2017)
vivo Y55s (2017)
Performance
51.453.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.8
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
51.950.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.135.7
Summary
- The Huawei Y6 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the vivo Y55s (2017) has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, with the Huawei using a Mediatek MT6737T and the vivo equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, offering similar performance levels.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with the vivo having a wider aperture at f/2.2.
- The Huawei Y6 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2730 mAh battery in the vivo Y55s.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Huawei featuring a plastic back and frame, while the vivo uses aluminum for a more premium feel.
- Both run on Android 6.0, but the Huawei employs EMUI 4.1, whereas the vivo utilizes Funtouch 3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y6 (2017)
vivo Y55s (2017)
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Versions: MYA-L03/L23, L02/L22; Honor 6 Play MYA-AL10/TL10 (China)Also known as Huawei Nova Young
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
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 306
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2730 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
142 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
White, Gold, Gray
Crown Gold, Rose Gold, Space Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

