Screen size
Mate 206.5"
nova Y74Winner: 6.7"+2.1%
Quick verdict
Mate 20 and nova Y74 are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Mate 20
9
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
nova Y74
9
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Mate 20
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova Y74
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Mate 20
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nova Y74
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mate 20
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
nova Y74
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Mate 20
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
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
nova Y74
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
Mate 20
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
nova Y74
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Mate 20
2018, October. Released 2018, November
nova Y74
2026, May
Status
Mate 20
Discontinued
nova Y74
Available. Released 2026, May
Dimensions
Mate 20
158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm (6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
nova Y74
166.1 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.54 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Mate 20
188 g (6.63 oz)
nova Y74
210 g (7.41 oz)
Build
Mate 20
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
nova Y74
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Mate 20
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nova Y74
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mate 20
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
nova Y74
Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Type
Mate 20
IPS LCD, HDR10
nova Y74
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)
Size
Mate 20
6.53 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
nova Y74
6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mate 20
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
nova Y74
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
OS
Mate 20
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
nova Y74
EMUI 12
Chipset
Mate 20
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
nova Y74
-
CPU
Mate 20
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
nova Y74
-
GPU
Mate 20
Mali-G76 MP10
nova Y74
-
Card slot
Mate 20
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
nova Y74
No
Internal
Mate 20
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
nova Y74
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Mate 20
UFS 2.1
nova Y74
-
Triple
Mate 20
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
nova Y74
-
Features
Mate 20
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
nova Y74
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Mate 20
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Single
Mate 20
-
nova Y74
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Mate 20
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
nova Y74
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Mate 20
HDR
nova Y74
-
Video
Mate 20
1080p@30fps
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Mate 20
Yes, with stereo speakers
nova Y74
Yes
3.5mm jack
Mate 20
Yes
nova Y74
No
Other
Mate 20
32-bit/384kHz audio
nova Y74
-
WLAN
Mate 20
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
nova Y74
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Mate 20
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
nova Y74
5.1, A2DP
Positioning
Mate 20
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
nova Y74
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Mate 20
Yes
nova Y74
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Mate 20
Yes
nova Y74
-
Radio
Mate 20
FM radio
nova Y74
No
USB
Mate 20
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
nova Y74
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Mate 20
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
nova Y74
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Mate 20
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
nova Y74
Si/C Li-Ion 6620 mAh
Charging
Mate 20
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
nova Y74
40W wired, 53% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
Mate 20
Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black, Emerald Green, Pink Gold
nova Y74
Black, Blue
Models
Mate 20
HMA-L29, HMA-L09, HMA-LX9, HMA-AL00, HMA-TL00
nova Y74
MGA-LX3
Price
Mate 20
About 460 EUR
nova Y74
-