Xiaomi MI 5 vs. Huawei Y3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 5 and Huawei Y3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi MI 5 vs. Huawei Y3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.55 mm 122.6 mm Xiaomi MI 5 has greater height than Huawei Y3.
Width 69.2 mm 63.8 mm Xiaomi MI 5 has greater width than Huawei Y3.
Depth 7.25 mm 10.9 mm Xiaomi MI 5 is narrower than Xiaomi MI 5.
Weight 129 g 120 g Huawei Y3 is lighter than Xiaomi MI 5.
Body Colour Pure white | Black Black
Body Material Metal, Curved 3D glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.42 W/kg (body), 0.7 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body), 0.67 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.15" 4" Xiaomi MI 5 has larger screen size than Huawei Y3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 800 x 480 pixels Xiaomi MI 5 has better screen resolution than Huawei Y3.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 428 ppi -
Max Brightness 600 cd/m² -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features Night Display -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MediaTek
Processor Number - MTK6582M
Clock Speed 2.15 GHz 1.3 GHz Xiaomi MI 5 has higher clock speed than Huawei Y3.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core Quad-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 530 -
MEMORY Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
RAM 3 GB 512 MB Xiaomi MI 5 has more RAM than Huawei Y3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 4 GB Xiaomi MI 5 has more internal memory than Huawei Y3.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC
CAMERA Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 5 has better camera resolution than Huawei Y3.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Lens Construction 6-element -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Xiaomi MI 5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Focus free
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI 5 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Deep Trench Isolation technology, 32s manual exposure, Dual ISP Image chips (2nd-gen) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 4 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 5 has better front camera resolution than Huawei Y3.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Special Effects (Front) Real-time face beautification -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI 5 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 1730 mAh Xiaomi MI 5 has larger battery capacity than Huawei Y3.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 3G Xiaomi MI 5 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4 (KitKat)
User Interface MIUI V7 HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.0 Lite
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes - Xiaomi MI 5 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ WAV, AAC, MPEG 2 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.265 MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM
FEATURES Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor G-sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, Read Mode, MU-MIMO technology Power Saving Mode
OTHERS Xiaomi MI 5 Huawei Y3
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable USB cable, power adapter
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