Huawei Y5 is getting a refresh in 2017. The Huawei Y5 (2017) is an upgrade to the Huawei Y5 II with slightly faster processor and 100% more memory capacity. The smartphone comes with Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1. Huawei Y5 (2017) comes with more battery capacity and of up to one and a half day of average use.
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Huawei Y5 (2017) Key Specs & Features
- 5.0-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (294ppi)
- 1.4GHz quad-core Mediatek MT6737T CPU with 3GB RAM
- Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
- 16GB Storage, up to 128GB memory card
- 8MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Data
- 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
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Display and Camera
Huawei Y5 (2017) sports a 5.0-inch IPS display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. Above the screen, you find a 5 megapixels camera with a 84° wide-angle lens. Huawei Y5 (2017) also features an 8 megapixels with dual-LED flash.
Hardware and Software
Huawei Y5 (2017) runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) on a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM. It features 16GB internal storage with support for up to 128GB microSD card.
Huawei Y5 (2017) supports Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, and microUSB 2.0. The Android phone offers 4G LTE, but we cannot confirm supported LTE bands at this time.
Pricing and availability
Huawei Y5 (2017) is not yet available in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. We currently have no data on pricing and availability for Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya. When available, Huawei Y5 (2017) Price in Nigeria is expected to range from 250,000 Naira to 450,000 Naira depending on your location.
Huawei Y5 (2017) Specs
Here are a few specs of the Huawei Y5 (2017):
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Emotion UI 4.1
- Processor: 1.4GHz quad-core Processor (Mediatek MT6737T)
- GPU: Mali-T720 MP2
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Gold, Pink, Blue, White, Gray
- Dimension: 143.8 x 72 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 150 g
- SIM Type: –
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (294ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8MP Camera, Video
- Rear Camera Features: Dual LED Flash, Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera, LED Flash
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB Storage
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –