Screen size
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 10-1.
Measured wins
nova 15 Max
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
10
equal specs
nova Y74
1
spec wins
Screen size
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Technology
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nova Y74
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nova Y74
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
nova Y74
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
nova 15 Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
nova Y74
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
nova Y74
HSPA, LTE
Announced
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
nova Y74
2026, May
Status
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
nova Y74
Available. Released 2026, May
Dimensions
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
nova Y74
166.1 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.54 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
nova Y74
210 g (7.41 oz)
Build
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
nova Y74
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nova Y74
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
nova 15 Max
-
nova Y74
Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Type
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
nova Y74
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)
Size
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
nova Y74
6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
nova Y74
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
OS
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
nova Y74
EMUI 12
Card slot
nova 15 Max
No
nova Y74
No
Internal
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
nova Y74
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Dual
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
nova Y74
-
Features
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
nova Y74
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Single
nova 15 Max
-
nova Y74
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
nova Y74
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
nova Y74
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
nova Y74
Yes
3.5mm jack
nova 15 Max
No
nova Y74
No
WLAN
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
nova Y74
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
nova Y74
5.1, A2DP
Positioning
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
nova Y74
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
nova 15 Max
Yes
nova Y74
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
nova 15 Max
Yes
nova Y74
-
Radio
nova 15 Max
No
nova Y74
No
USB
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
nova Y74
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
nova Y74
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
nova Y74
-
Type
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
nova Y74
Si/C Li-Ion 6620 mAh
Charging
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
nova Y74
40W wired, 53% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
nova Y74
Black, Blue
Models
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1
nova Y74
MGA-LX3