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Huawei Y6 2018 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

What Y6 2018 does better (2) and where Redmi 5 Plus wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Y6 2018
Huawei · 2018Y6 2018
3.7Score
2 advantages≈ $130
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Xiaomi · 2018Redmi 5 Plus
4.1Score
7 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.6Display3.8
2.4Battery2.7
2.4Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Y6 2018Redmi 5 Plus
73 × 152.47.875.4 × 158.58
Y6 2018Redmi 5 PlusDifference
Height152.4 mm158.5 mm−6.1 mm
Width73 mm75.4 mm−2.5 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm−0.3 mm
Weight150 g180 g−30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Y6 2018 better than Redmi 5 Plus?

  1. Weight150 g vs 180 g+20%
  2. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8 mm+3%

Why is Redmi 5 Plus better than Y6 2018?

  1. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+33%
  2. CPU frequency1.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+43%
  3. Pixel density283 ppi vs 403 ppi+42%
  4. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  5. Max video1080p vs 4K
  6. Screen size5.7″ vs 6″+5%
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Y6 2018Huawei Y6 2018≈ $1303.7
Design
Weight150 g180 g
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm
Height152.4 mm158.5 mm
Width73 mm75.4 mm
Display
Screen size5.7″6″
PanelIPSIPS
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px2,160 px
Pixel density283 ppi403 ppi
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio75.4%—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 425Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 308Adreno 506
Memory
RAM2 GB—
Storage (max)16 GB—
Storage (base)16 GB—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera—12 MP
Rear cameras—1
Optical stabilisation—No
Ultra-wide camera—No
Telephoto camera—No
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera—5 MP
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.24.2
NFCNoNo
USB version22
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, lightproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 7.1 Nougat
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 8.0Miui V9
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