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Huawei Y5 (2017) vs Huawei Y6 (2018)

Comparison between Huawei Y5 (2017) and Huawei Y6 (2018): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.

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The verdict

Your pick: Huawei Y5 (2017), ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Design & display	5.8	5.2
Performance & hardware	1.3	1.5
Camera	3.0	2.0
Connectivity	3.2	3.7
Battery & charging	2.2	2.0

Which one is for you?

Huawei Y5 (2017), if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 282 ppi

Huawei Y6 (2018), if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 3 GB; against 2 GB
Storage Type: eMMC 5.1; against eMMC 5.0
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.2; against Bluetooth 4.0
Usable Surface: 75.4 %; against 66.6 %

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Processor Model	MediaTek MT6737T	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Processor Process Size	28 nm	28 nm
Graphics GPU	ARM Mali-T720 MP2	Qualcomm Adreno 308
Storage Type	eMMC 5.0	eMMC 5.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	1.4 GHz	1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	16 GB	16 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	30,877
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	2 GB	3 GB Best value
RAM Type	—	DDR3
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	—	256 GB

Design

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Body Colors	Gold, Pink, Blue, White, Grey	Black, Gold, Blue
Body Thickness	8.4 mm	7.8 mm Best value
Body Width	72 mm	73 mm
Body Height	143.8 mm	152.4 mm
Weight	150 g	150 g
Usable Surface	66.6 %	75.4 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	—

Battery

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Battery Capacity	3,000 mAh	3,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	—	5 W
Battery Features	—	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	18:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5″	5.7″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	1,440 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	294 ppi Best value	282 ppi
Display Features	—	Touchscreen

Sensor

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Operating System	Android 6	Android 8
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	6	8 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
SIM Configurations	Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features	—	Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.0	Bluetooth 4.2 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, NFC
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	—	0.31 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	0.5 W/kg
Max. download speed	—	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Y5 (2017)	Y6 (2018)
Model numbers	MYA-L03, MYA-L23, MYA-L02, MYA-L22, MYA-U29, MYA-L13	ATU-L11, ATU-LX3, ATU-L21, ATU-L22