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Huawei Y5 lite (2018) vs Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Huawei Y5 lite (2018)
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Huawei Y5 lite (2018)

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Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
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Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Even

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Size (inches)5.455.45
Panel TypeLCDLCD
Resolution Height14401440
Resolution Width720720
PPI295295
Screen-to-body73.873.8

Platform

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100PowerVR GE8100
Chipset NameMediatek MT6739Mediatek MT6739
Process (nm)2828
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinEMUI 8EMUI 8
OS Version8.18.1

Memory

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants16GB 1GB RAM16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count11
Lens8 MP, f/213 MP, f/2

Selfie Camera

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Video1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flashLED flash
Count11
Lens5 MP, f/2.25 MP

Battery

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Capacity (mAh)30203020
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion

Body

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)146.5146.5
Thickness (mm)8.38.3
Weight (g)142142
Width (mm)70.970.9

Launch

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
Announced2018, December. Released 2018, December2018, May. Released 2018, June
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 401, 3, 7, 8, 20
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4

Sound

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecHuawei Y5 lite (2018)Huawei Y5 Prime (2018)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Huawei Y5 lite (2018) and Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Huawei Y5 Prime (2018) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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