Huawei Honor 5A vs Huawei P9 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 5A vs Huawei P9 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 5AHuawei Honor 5AChina · 2GB · 16GB · AL00
Huawei P9 LiteHuawei P9 LiteGlobal · 3GB · 16GB · L21
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Basics
Huawei Honor 5A
Huawei Honor 5A
China · 2GB · 16GB · AL00
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Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L21
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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 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.3Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.2 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
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3 reviews
8.1
100 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 5A vs Huawei P9 Lite

Specs where to buy Huawei Honor 5A Huawei Honor 5A
China · 2GB · 16GB · AL00 		where to buy Huawei P9 Lite Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L21
Inches 5.5" 5.2"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.1 mm
154.3 mm
8.5 mm 		72.6 mm
146.8 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 168 g 139 g
Micro SnapD. 617
Octa-Core 		Kirin 650
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 35.000
v? 		52.934
v?
Battery 3100 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Exmor
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date June 2016,
7 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 5A
Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei Honor 5A
Huawei P9 Lite
Size
77.1 mm • 154.3 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 146.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 168 g 139 g
Usable surface 70 % 70 %
Materials Polycarbonate Plastic, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Gold

Yellow

Pink
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • Soda-lime glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.0
Is it comfortable?
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8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.6
Number of reviews
--
100 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 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-30 MP2

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR3 RAM --

Antutu
Score
35.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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52.934
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Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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7.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.7
Number of reviews
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100 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor Sony IMX214 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • 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
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.2
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.4
Quality of selfies
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7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.9
Number of reviews
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100 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro 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 Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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.

 -- --
American measurement

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

 -- 0.880 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.3
Quality of the GPS
--
7.9
And the WiFi?
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8.4
Number of reviews
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100 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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100 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 24%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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100 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 106 --