Huawei Y5 (2019) vs Huawei Y6 Prime (2018)
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Huawei Y5 (2019)
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Huawei Y6 Prime (2018)
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Lighter body
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.71 | 5.7 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1520 | 1440 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| PPI | 295 | 282 |
| Screen-to-body | 78.1 | 75.4 |
Platform
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 308 |
| Chipset Name | Helio A22 | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 |
| Process (nm) | 12 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | EMUI 9.1 | EMUI 8 |
| OS Version | 9.0 | 8.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 13 MP, f/1.8 | 13 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | — | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3020 | 3000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Body
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 147.1 | 152.4 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Weight (g) | 146 | 150 |
| Width (mm) | 70.8 | 73 |
Launch
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, April 24. Released 2019, April 24 | 2018, April. Released 2018, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | — |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) - AMN-LX1 only | Yes (ATU-L11 only) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM Radio | FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Huawei Y5 (2019) and Huawei Y6 Prime (2018) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Huawei Y5 (2019) packs a 3020 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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