Screen size
Mate 9 Pro5.5"
nova Y74Winner: 6.7"+18%
Quick verdict
nova Y74 leads the measured specs 10-7.
Measured wins
Mate 9 Pro
7
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
nova Y74
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Technology
Mate 9 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova Y74
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Mate 9 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
nova Y74
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mate 9 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
nova Y74
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Mate 9 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41
nova Y74
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
Mate 9 Pro
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
nova Y74
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Mate 9 Pro
2016, November. Released 2017, January
nova Y74
2026, May
Status
Mate 9 Pro
Discontinued
nova Y74
Available. Released 2026, May
Dimensions
Mate 9 Pro
152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
nova Y74
166.1 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.54 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Mate 9 Pro
169 g (5.96 oz)
nova Y74
210 g (7.41 oz)
Build
Mate 9 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
nova Y74
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Mate 9 Pro
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nova Y74
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mate 9 Pro
-
nova Y74
Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Type
Mate 9 Pro
OLED
nova Y74
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)
Size
Mate 9 Pro
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio)
nova Y74
6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mate 9 Pro
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
nova Y74
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection
Mate 9 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
nova Y74
-
OS
Mate 9 Pro
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
nova Y74
EMUI 12
Chipset
Mate 9 Pro
Kirin 960 (16 nm)
nova Y74
-
CPU
Mate 9 Pro
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
nova Y74
-
GPU
Mate 9 Pro
Mali-G71 MP8
nova Y74
-
Card slot
Mate 9 Pro
No
nova Y74
No
Internal
Mate 9 Pro
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
nova Y74
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Dual
Mate 9 Pro
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS 20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
nova Y74
-
Features
Mate 9 Pro
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
nova Y74
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Mate 9 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Single
Mate 9 Pro
-
nova Y74
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Mate 9 Pro
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
nova Y74
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Mate 9 Pro
1080p@30fps
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Mate 9 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
nova Y74
Yes
3.5mm jack
Mate 9 Pro
Yes
nova Y74
No
WLAN
Mate 9 Pro
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 9 Pro
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
nova Y74
5.1, A2DP
Positioning
Mate 9 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
nova Y74
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Mate 9 Pro
Yes
nova Y74
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Mate 9 Pro
Yes
nova Y74
-
Radio
Mate 9 Pro
No
nova Y74
No
USB
Mate 9 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0
nova Y74
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Mate 9 Pro
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
nova Y74
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Mate 9 Pro
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
nova Y74
Si/C Li-Ion 6620 mAh
Charging
Mate 9 Pro
22.5W wired
nova Y74
40W wired, 53% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
Mate 9 Pro
Haze Gold, Titanium Grey
nova Y74
Black, Blue
Models
Mate 9 Pro
LON-L29, LON-AL00
nova Y74
MGA-LX3
Price
Mate 9 Pro
About 400 EUR
nova Y74
-