Screen size
MediaPad M6 8.4Winner: 8.4"+20%
Nova Y72S6.8"
Quick verdict
MediaPad M6 8.4 leads the measured specs 8-7.
Measured wins
MediaPad M6 8.4
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Nova Y72S
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
MediaPad M6 8.4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Nova Y72S
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
MediaPad M6 8.4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Nova Y72S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
MediaPad M6 8.4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Nova Y72S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
MediaPad M6 8.4
LTE
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
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Nova Y72S
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
MediaPad M6 8.4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/75 Mbps - cellular model only
Nova Y72S
HSPA, LTE
Announced
MediaPad M6 8.4
2019, June. Released 2019, July
Nova Y72S
2025, April
Status
MediaPad M6 8.4
Discontinued
Nova Y72S
Available. Released 2025, April
Dimensions
MediaPad M6 8.4
206.4 x 125.2 x 7.4 mm (8.13 x 4.93 x 0.29 in)
Nova Y72S
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
MediaPad M6 8.4
320 g (11.29 oz)
Nova Y72S
207 g (7.30 oz)
SIM
MediaPad M6 8.4
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Nova Y72S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
MediaPad M6 8.4
IPS LCD
Nova Y72S
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
MediaPad M6 8.4
8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Nova Y72S
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MediaPad M6 8.4
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~359 ppi density)
Nova Y72S
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
MediaPad M6 8.4
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Nova Y72S
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Chipset
MediaPad M6 8.4
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Nova Y72S
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
MediaPad M6 8.4
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Nova Y72S
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
MediaPad M6 8.4
Mali-G76 MP10
Nova Y72S
Adreno 610
Card slot
MediaPad M6 8.4
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Nova Y72S
No
Internal
MediaPad M6 8.4
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Nova Y72S
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
MediaPad M6 8.4
UFS 2.1
Nova Y72S
-
Single
MediaPad M6 8.4
13 MP, PDAF
Nova Y72S
-
Features
MediaPad M6 8.4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Nova Y72S
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
MediaPad M6 8.4
1080p@30fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Dual
MediaPad M6 8.4
-
Nova Y72S
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Single
MediaPad M6 8.4
8 MP
Nova Y72S
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
MediaPad M6 8.4
1080p@30fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MediaPad M6 8.4
Yes, with stereo speakers
Nova Y72S
Yes
3.5mm jack
MediaPad M6 8.4
No
Nova Y72S
No
Other
MediaPad M6 8.4
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Nova Y72S
-
WLAN
MediaPad M6 8.4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Nova Y72S
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
MediaPad M6 8.4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Nova Y72S
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
MediaPad M6 8.4
GPS - cellular model only
Nova Y72S
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
MediaPad M6 8.4
No
Nova Y72S
Yes
Radio
MediaPad M6 8.4
No
Nova Y72S
No
USB
MediaPad M6 8.4
USB Type-C 2.0
Nova Y72S
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
MediaPad M6 8.4
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Nova Y72S
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
MediaPad M6 8.4
Li-Po 6100 mAh, non-removable
Nova Y72S
6000 mAh
Charging
MediaPad M6 8.4
-
Nova Y72S
22.5W wired
Colors
MediaPad M6 8.4
Champagne Gold
Nova Y72S
Blue, Black
Price
MediaPad M6 8.4
About 260 EUR
Nova Y72S
About 240 EUR
Models
MediaPad M6 8.4
-
Nova Y72S
GFY-LX1