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Huawei Y6 vs Samsung Galaxy S5

2.84 in
5.65 in
Huawei Y6 Mobile Phone
Huawei Y6
2.85 in
5.59 in
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The Huawei Y6 (2019) is a budget entry-level smartphone that wants to score points through its stylish design and low price. Whether Huawei's calculations work out, we'll find out in our review of the Y6 2019.Read more
Answer (1 of 2): The Huawei Y6 Prime 2019 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage which can be expanded through a microSD card. What really impressed me was that the performance of the device thanks to its efficient processor. The sma...Read more
The Huawei Y6 (2019) doesn’t excel, but it does tick most of the boxes you could ask for at such a low price.Read more
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
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3 stars
7 %
2 stars
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User rating
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
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38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB

Display

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Screen size5.0 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.2 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Height5.65 in5.59 in
Width2.84 in2.85 in
Depth0.33 in0.32 in
Weight4.41 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoMHL

Cellular

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Huawei Y6Huawei Y6
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2200.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h390.0 h
Talk time11.67 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

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