Huawei Y6 (2017) vs Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Y6 (2017)

Huawei Y6 (2017)

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Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)

Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)

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Huawei Y6 (2017) or Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Y6 (2017) Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
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Release date 2017, May 2018, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm | 5.66 x 5.66 x 2.83 in 146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm | 5.77 x 5.77 x 2.79 in
Weight 150 g | 5.29 oz 142 g | 5.01 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors White, Gold, Gray Black, Gold, Blue
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3020 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5.45" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 76.7 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 66.6% 73.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1440 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 295 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, AF -13 MP, f/2.0, AF /Y5 Prime 2018/
-8 MP, f/2.0, AF /Y5 2018/
Functions Dual-LED flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 5 MP
Functions LED flash LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 4.1 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm) - Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720MP2 PowerVR GE8100
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
Versions
- Versions: MYA-L03/L23, L02/L22; Honor 6 Play MYA-AL10/TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Nova Young

- Also known as Huawei Y5 (2018), Huawei Enjoy 8e Youth

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