Huawei Y6 2017 vs Nokia Lumia 520: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Y6 2017 vs Nokia Lumia 520. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Y6 2017Huawei Y6 2017Global · 2GB · 16GB
Nokia Lumia 520Nokia Lumia 520Global · 512MB · 8GB
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Basics
Huawei Y6 2017
Huawei Y6 2017
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Nokia Lumia 520
Nokia Lumia 520
Global · 512MB · 8GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 5.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		5.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.6Design & Materials 4.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware 4.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.7Camera 4.5Camera
Connectivity score 4.7 Connectivity 4.5 Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
6.0
14 reviews
6.2
52 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Y6 2017 vs Nokia Lumia 520

Specs stores to buy Huawei Y6 2017 Huawei Y6 2017
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Nokia Lumia 520 price comparison Nokia Lumia 520
Global · 512MB · 8GB
Inches 5" 4"
Resolution HD LowRes
Usable surface 66% useful 59% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 72.0 mm
143.8 mm
8.4 mm 		64.0 mm
119.9 mm
9.9 mm
Weight 150 g 124 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core 		SnapD. S4
Dual-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 512 MB RAM
Storage 16 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 39.856
v? 		7.468
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 1430 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
5 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

Selfie Camera SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF -- · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Windows Phone 8.0

Brand
Brand Huawei Nokia
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2017,
6 years ago 		February 2013,
11 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Y6 2017
Nokia Lumia 520
Huawei Y6 2017
Nokia Lumia 520
Size
72.0 mm • 143.8 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
64.0 mm • 119.9 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 124 g
Usable surface 66 % 59 %
Materials Plastic -
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gold

Gray
White

Red

Yellow

Cyan

Screen
Diagonal 5" 4"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS •
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		LowRes
480 x 800 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 233 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2D hardened glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Nokia ClearBlack display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.3
6.7
Is it comfortable?
7.6
7.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.7
5.7
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6737T Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 2x Krait 1.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Dual-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 45 nm
64 Bits Yes No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 305

RAM
RAM 2 GB 512 MB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
39.856
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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7.468
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 8 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.2
6.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.4
6.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
3.6
4.5
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS Unknown
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash Dual LED No
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 autofocus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 4.9 Mpx --
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ --
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.3
7.1
Quality of nighttime photos
4.3
4.1
Quality of selfies
6.1
1.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
1.2
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
 --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • 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 Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID

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.

 0.420 W/Kg on head
1.200 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 0.740 W/Kg on head
0.550 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.1
8.0
Quality of the GPS
6.4
7.5
And the WiFi?
7.8
7.9
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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1430 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 14%
    Less than half day
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 14%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 42%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Amber
    Windows Phone 8.0 , 11 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes --

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 92%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 19%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 33%
    Never
  • 33%
    Once a year
  • 22%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
  • 37%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 35%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
14 reviews
52 reviews
Prices
From $ 100 --
From $ 74 --