Screen size
Mate 10 Pro6.0"
Nova Y72SWinner: 6.8"+11%
Quick verdict
Mate 10 Pro and Nova Y72S are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Mate 10 Pro
7
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Nova Y72S
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Mate 10 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Nova Y72S
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Mate 10 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Nova Y72S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mate 10 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Nova Y72S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Mate 10 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Nova Y72S
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
Mate 10 Pro
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
Nova Y72S
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Mate 10 Pro
2017, October. Released 2017, November
Nova Y72S
2025, April
Status
Mate 10 Pro
Discontinued
Nova Y72S
Available. Released 2025, April
Dimensions
Mate 10 Pro
154.2 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Nova Y72S
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Mate 10 Pro
178 g (6.28 oz)
Nova Y72S
207 g (7.30 oz)
Build
Mate 10 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Nova Y72S
-
SIM
Mate 10 Pro
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nova Y72S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mate 10 Pro
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Nova Y72S
-
Type
Mate 10 Pro
OLED, HDR10
Nova Y72S
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Mate 10 Pro
6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Nova Y72S
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mate 10 Pro
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Nova Y72S
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Mate 10 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Nova Y72S
-
OS
Mate 10 Pro
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10.2
Nova Y72S
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Chipset
Mate 10 Pro
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Nova Y72S
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Mate 10 Pro
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Nova Y72S
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mate 10 Pro
Mali-G72 MP12
Nova Y72S
Adreno 610
Card slot
Mate 10 Pro
No
Nova Y72S
No
Internal
Mate 10 Pro
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Nova Y72S
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Mate 10 Pro
UFS 2.1
Nova Y72S
-
Dual
Mate 10 Pro
12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS 20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
Nova Y72S
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Features
Mate 10 Pro
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Nova Y72S
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Mate 10 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Single
Mate 10 Pro
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Nova Y72S
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Mate 10 Pro
1080p@30fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Mate 10 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
Nova Y72S
Yes
3.5mm jack
Mate 10 Pro
No
Nova Y72S
No
Other
Mate 10 Pro
32-bit/384kHz audio
Nova Y72S
-
WLAN
Mate 10 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Nova Y72S
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Mate 10 Pro
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Nova Y72S
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Mate 10 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Nova Y72S
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Mate 10 Pro
Yes
Nova Y72S
Yes
Infrared port
Mate 10 Pro
Yes
Nova Y72S
-
Radio
Mate 10 Pro
No
Nova Y72S
No
USB
Mate 10 Pro
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Nova Y72S
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Mate 10 Pro
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Nova Y72S
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Mate 10 Pro
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Nova Y72S
6000 mAh
Charging
Mate 10 Pro
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
Nova Y72S
22.5W wired
Colors
Mate 10 Pro
Midnight Blue, Titanium Gray, Mocha Brown, Pink Gold
Nova Y72S
Blue, Black
Models
Mate 10 Pro
BLA-L29, BLA-L09, BLA-AL00, BLA-A09, BLA-TL00
Nova Y72S
GFY-LX1
Price
Mate 10 Pro
About 450 EUR
Nova Y72S
About 240 EUR