Huawei Y6 2017 vs LG K8 (2017) vs TCL Idol 3 vs THL T9 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Y6 2017 vs LG K8 (2017) vs TCL Idol 3 vs THL T9 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Huawei Y6 2017
Huawei Y6 2017
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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LG K8 (2017)
LG K8 (2017)
International · 1.5GB · 16GB · M200N
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TCL Idol 3
TCL Idol 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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THL T9 Pro
THL T9 Pro
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
5.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
5.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 4.6Design & Materials 5.2Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.7Camera 4.7Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 4.8 Connectivity 5.2 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
6.0
14 reviews
3.2
46 reviews
--
3 reviews
6.9
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Y6 2017 vs LG K8 (2017) vs TCL Idol 3 vs THL T9 Pro

Specs stores to buy Huawei Y6 2017 Huawei Y6 2017
Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG K8 (2017) price compare LG K8 (2017)
International · 1.5GB · 16GB · M200N
TCL Idol 3 prices TCL Idol 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB
where to buy THL T9 Pro THL T9 Pro
China · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution HD HD FHD HD
Usable surface 66% useful 66% useful 72% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.0 mm
143.8 mm
8.4 mm
72.1 mm
144.8 mm
8.1 mm
75.1 mm
152.7 mm
7.4 mm
77.3 mm
152.0 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 150 g 144 g 140 g 182 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core
SnapD. 425
Quad-Core
SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
MT6737
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 39.856
v?
32.135
v6
32.876
v5
34.223
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 2500 mAh 2910 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX219 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 1.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand Huawei LG TCL THL
Aliases -- -- -- --

Release Date

Release date July 2017,
6 years ago
January 2017,
7 years ago
January 2016,
8 years ago
July 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global International Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Y6 2017
LG K8 (2017)
TCL Idol 3
THL T9 Pro
Huawei Y6 2017
LG K8 (2017)
TCL Idol 3
THL T9 Pro
Size
72.0 mm 143.8 mm 8.4 mm
Print 3D Model
72.1 mm 144.8 mm 8.1 mm
Print 3D Model
75.1 mm 152.7 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
77.3 mm 152.0 mm 8.5 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 144 g 140 g 182 g
Usable surface 66 % 66 % 72 % 71 %
Materials Plastic Plastic Plastic Plastic
Resistance - - - -
Colors
White

Gold

Gray
Black

Blue

Gold

Gray
Gray
Black

White

Screen

Diagonal 5" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 320 cd/m² (typ)
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
5.7
--
6.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.3
6.3
--
7.4
Is it comfortable?
7.6
7.0
--
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.7
5.0
--
4.3
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek MT6737T Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz)
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 405 ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz

RAM

RAM 2 GB 1.5 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No Yes, in the back No Yes, in the back

Sensors

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.2
5.6
--
6.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.4
3.2
--
8.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
3.6
2.0
--
5.1
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Sony IMX219 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- 1.11 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.06" 1/4"

Features

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

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 4.9 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 8 Mpx 1.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.3
5.6
--
6.0
Quality of nighttime photos
4.3
3.3
--
4.6
Quality of selfies
6.1
4.7
--
4.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
5.4
--
5.6
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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 Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
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)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation

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

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • 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
0.433 W/Kg on head
1.220 W/Kg on body
1.631 W/Kg on head
0.898 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
0.860 W/Kg on head
0.350 W/Kg on body
1.390 W/Kg on head
1.420 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.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.1
6.5
--
8.6
Quality of the GPS
6.4
5.6
--
8.0
And the WiFi?
7.8
6.6
--
8.1
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
2500 mAh
2910 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-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
  • 30%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 2%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 57%
    One day
  • 29%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 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
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes 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
  • 16%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 49%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 29%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 57%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    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
  • 52%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 21%
    Every six months
  • 2%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 43%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
14 reviews
46 reviews
--
7 reviews