Screen size
Mate 40 Pro+Winner: 6.8"+0.1%
Nova Y72S6.8"
Quick verdict
Mate 40 Pro+ leads the measured specs 13-2.
Measured wins
Mate 40 Pro+
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Nova Y72S
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Mate 40 Pro+
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Nova Y72S
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Mate 40 Pro+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Nova Y72S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mate 40 Pro+
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Nova Y72S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Mate 40 Pro+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
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
5G bands
Mate 40 Pro+
1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6
Nova Y72S
-
Speed
Mate 40 Pro+
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Nova Y72S
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Mate 40 Pro+
2020, October 22
Nova Y72S
2025, April
Status
Mate 40 Pro+
Available. Released 2020, November 01
Nova Y72S
Available. Released 2025, April
Dimensions
Mate 40 Pro+
162.9 x 75.5 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Nova Y72S
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Mate 40 Pro+
230 g (8.11 oz)
Nova Y72S
207 g (7.30 oz)
Build
Mate 40 Pro+
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame
Nova Y72S
-
SIM
Mate 40 Pro+
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nova Y72S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mate 40 Pro+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Nova Y72S
-
Type
Mate 40 Pro+
OLED, HDR10, 90Hz
Nova Y72S
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Mate 40 Pro+
6.76 inches, 115.7 cm2 (~94.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Nova Y72S
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mate 40 Pro+
1344 x 2772 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~456 ppi density)
Nova Y72S
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
Mate 40 Pro+
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Nova Y72S
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Chipset
Mate 40 Pro+
Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
Nova Y72S
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Mate 40 Pro+
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Nova Y72S
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mate 40 Pro+
Mali-G78 MP24
Nova Y72S
Adreno 610
Card slot
Mate 40 Pro+
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nova Y72S
No
Internal
Mate 40 Pro+
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Nova Y72S
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Mate 40 Pro+
SFS 1.0
Nova Y72S
-
Quad
Mate 40 Pro+
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 20 MP, f/2.4, 14mm (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
Nova Y72S
-
Features
Mate 40 Pro+
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Nova Y72S
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Mate 40 Pro+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Dual
Mate 40 Pro+
-
Nova Y72S
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Single
Mate 40 Pro+
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Nova Y72S
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Mate 40 Pro+
HDR, panorama
Nova Y72S
-
Video
Mate 40 Pro+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Mate 40 Pro+
Yes, with stereo speakers
Nova Y72S
Yes
3.5mm jack
Mate 40 Pro+
No
Nova Y72S
No
Other
Mate 40 Pro+
32-bit/384kHz audio
Nova Y72S
-
WLAN
Mate 40 Pro+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Nova Y72S
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Mate 40 Pro+
5.2, A2DP, LE
Nova Y72S
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Mate 40 Pro+
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Nova Y72S
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Mate 40 Pro+
Yes
Nova Y72S
Yes
Infrared port
Mate 40 Pro+
Yes
Nova Y72S
-
Radio
Mate 40 Pro+
No
Nova Y72S
No
USB
Mate 40 Pro+
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Nova Y72S
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Mate 40 Pro+
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Nova Y72S
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Mate 40 Pro+
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Nova Y72S
6000 mAh
Charging
Mate 40 Pro+
66W wired 50W wireless 5W reverse wireless
Nova Y72S
22.5W wired
Colors
Mate 40 Pro+
Ceramic White, Ceramic Black
Nova Y72S
Blue, Black
Models
Mate 40 Pro+
NOP-AN00
Nova Y72S
GFY-LX1
Price
Mate 40 Pro+
About 1400 EUR
Nova Y72S
About 240 EUR