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Huawei Y6 2018 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

2.87 in
6.0 in
Huawei Y6 2018 Mobile Phone
Huawei Y6 2018
2.81 in
5.75 in
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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Notebookcheck.com tests the Huawei Y6 2018, a smartphone that seeks to offer plenty of performance for its affordable cost. Find out in our review whether this focus on performance comes at a cost to other features. Incidentally, the Huawei Y6 2018 can be bought online off contract.Read more
Huawei Y6 (Mobile Phone): 3.8 out of 5 stars from 70 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.9 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 308ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB3 GB

Display

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Screen size5.7 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution720 x 1440 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density282.0 ppi424.0 ppi

Rear camera

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px

Front camera

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Maximum card storage256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Shock resistantnoyes

Dimensions

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Height6.0 in5.75 in
Width2.87 in2.81 in
Depth0.31 in0.31 in
Weight5.29 oz5.61 oz

Sensors

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)nono
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Battery

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh

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