| Hardware and OS | Tecno Y5 | |
| Operating system | Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat) | |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6572M | |
| Processor | Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A7 | |
| Graphics | Mali-400 | |
| RAM | 1 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 8 GB | |
| Expandable memory | Yes Up to 32 GB | |
| Display | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Size | 5 inches | |
| Resolution | HD | |
| Pixel Density | 294 ppi | |
| Touchscreen | Yes Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | |
| Screen to body ratio calculated | 65.94 % | |
| Connectivity | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Network support | 3G, 2G | |
| WI-FI | Yes Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n, Dual antennas | |
| Gps | Yes with A-GPS | |
| Bluetooth | Yes v4.0 | |
| Dual SIM | Dual SIM, GSM GSM | |
| SIM size | SIM1: Micro | |
| USB connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 | |
| Camera | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Main camera | 5 MP | |
| Image | 2592 x 1944 Pixels | |
| Front camera | 2 MP | |
| Camera features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Touch to focus | |
| Flash | Yes LED Flash | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Design | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Height | 140.2 mm | |
| Width | 74.5 mm | |
| Thickness | 10.6 mm | |
| Weight | 150 grams | |
| Colours | Grey, White | |
| Battery | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Capacity | 2350 mAh | |
| Type | Li-ion | |
| Other | Tecno Y5 | other phones |
| Other sensors | Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope | |
