Huawei GR5 vs Huawei P8 Lite 2017: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei GR5 vs Huawei P8 Lite 2017. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Huawei GR5
Huawei GR5
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
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Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available 6.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 4.9Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.6 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews

User score
7.4
8 reviews
7.4
82 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei GR5 vs Huawei P8 Lite 2017

Specs stores to buy Huawei GR5 Huawei GR5
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
where to buy Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Global · 3GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5.2"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.3 mm
151.3 mm
8.2 mm
72.9 mm
147.2 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 158 g 147 g
Micro SnapD. 616
Octa-Core
Kirin 655
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 35.500
v?
56.598
v6
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand

Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases KII-L03, KII-L21, KII-L22, KII-L23 --

Release Date

Release date March 2016,
8 years ago
January 2017,
7 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market SE. Asia Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei GR5
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Huawei GR5
Huawei P8 Lite 2017
Size
76.3 mm 151.3 mm 8.2 mm
Print 3D Model
72.9 mm 147.2 mm 7.6 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 158 g 147 g
Usable surface 72 % 69 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
6.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.1
8.4
Is it comfortable?
7.3
8.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.9
7.3
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 655
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.15 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 405 ARM Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
7.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.5
7.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
4.4
6.8
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features

Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
8.1
Quality of nighttime photos
7.0
6.2
Quality of selfies
7.6
7.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.5
7.8
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B19 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- 0.360 W/Kg on head
0.930 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.340 W/Kg on head
0.490 W/Kg on body
1.120 W/Kg on head
1.270 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.4
8.4
And the WiFi?
8.4
8.5
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 13%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 50%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 88%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 25%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 25%
    Never
  • 50%
    Once a year
  • 25%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 15%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 24%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
8 reviews
82 reviews