Huawei Y5p

Huawei Y5p / Honor 9S

Brand	Huawei / Honor
Manufacturer	Huawei
Type	Smartphone
Series	Huawei Y series Honor S series
First released	Honor 9S: April 29, 2020;5 years ago (2020-04-29) Y5p: May 5, 2020;5 years ago (2020-05-05)
Predecessor	Huawei Y5 2019 Honor 8S
Successor	Honor X5
Related	Huawei Y6p Huawei Y7p Huawei Y8p Honor 9C
Compatible networks	GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE)
Form factor	Slate
Colors	Y5p:   Midnight Black   Phantom Blue   Mint Green Honor 9S:   Black   Blue   Red
Dimensions	146.5×70.9×8.4 mm (5.77×2.79×0.33 in)
Weight	144 g (5 oz)
Operating system	Android 10 without Google Play Services, EMUI 10.1 / Magic UI 3.1
System-on-chip	MediaTek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4×2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	PowerVR GE8320 (650 MHz)
Memory	2 GB LPDDR4X
Storage	32 GB eMMC 5.1
Removable storage	microSDXC up to 512 GB
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Battery	Non-removable, Li-Po 3020 mAh
Charging	10 W
Rear camera	8 MP, f/2.0 (wide), AF LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
Front camera	5 MP, f/2.2 Video: 1080p@30fps
Display	IPS LCD, 5.45", 1440 × 720 (HD+), 18:9, 295 ppi
Sound	Mono sound
Media	Audio: mp3, mid, awb, mp4, m4a, 3gp, ogg, amr, aac, flac, wav, mkv Video: 3gp, mp4, webm, mkv
Connectivity	MicroUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack, Bluetooth 5.0 (A2DP, LE), FM radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Wi-Fi Direct), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Data inputs	Touchscreen multitouch, 2 microphones, accelerometer, Proximity sensor
Codename	Dura 2
References	[1] [2] [3]

The Huawei Y5p is an entry-level Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Huawei. It was announced on May 5, 2020 along with the Huawei Y6p. ^{[4] [5]}

The Honor 9S was announced on April 29, 2020 and went availalble on May 4, 2020 in Russia, along with the Honor 9C. ^{[6] [7]}

Availability

The official release of this phone is May 6, 2020. In August 2020, the Y5p was launched in South Africa. ^[8]

Specifications

Hardware, design and display

Both smarphones were powered by the Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 chipset and an octa-core layered with 8 Cortex-A53 s clocking respectively at 1.5 and 2.0 GHz for 4 per processor and the PowerVR GE8320 graphics processor. It comes with a 3020 mAh battery. Both smartphones have a 32GB of internal memory and 2GB of RAM memory. It also comes with a microSD, which is expandable up to 512 GB. ^[9]

The main camera only features an 8MP main lens with an aperture of f/2.0 and the front camera features a 5MP lens with an aperture of f/2.2. Both cameras can record up to 1080p at 30 fps.

It was available at 3 color options, but differ from the following models:

Huawei Y5p		Honor 9S
Color	Name	Color	Name
	Midnight Black		Black
	Phantom Blue		Blue
	Mint Green		Red

The display features a 5.45" IPS LCD with 720 x 1440 resolution (18:9), produsing 16 million colors. ^[10]

Software

The Huawei Y5p runs on EMUI 10.1, while the Honor 9S runs on Magic UI 3.1. ^[11] Both interfaces are based on Android 10 with exception of Google Play Services.

References

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2. "Honor 9S - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
3. "HUAWEI Y5p Specifications - HUAWEI Ukraine". consumer.huawei.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2020. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
4. "Huawei unveils Y6p and Y5p entry-level phones alongside MatePad T8 tablet". GSMArena.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
5. "Huawei Y6p and Y5p Now Official; Priced at P9K and P7K, Respectively". ManilaShaker Philippines | Tech Reviews, Comparisons, and News. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
6. "Honor unveils 9C, 9A and 9S phones". GSMArena.com. Archived from the original on 2020-11-17. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
7. "Honor 9S, Honor 9C smartphones launched". The Times of India. 2020-05-01. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2026-02-14.
8. "Huawei Y5p launches in South Africa - price and details". Gearburn. 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
9. "Huawei Y5p budget phone with Android 10 now official". REVU Philippines. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
10. Li, Deng (2022-12-28). "The tiny Huawei Y5p is still a super affordable phone". Huawei Central. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
11. "Honor 9A, Honor 9S Launched in India Featuring Huawei's AppGallery". Gadgets 360. Archived from the original on 2025-08-10. Retrieved 2026-02-14.