Screen size
nova 15 MaxWinner: 6.8"+11%
Y6s (2019)6.1"
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 13-4.
Measured wins
nova 15 Max
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Y6s (2019)
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y6s (2019)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y6s (2019)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Y6s (2019)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - JAT-L29, JAT-LX1, JAT-LX1 NFC, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - JAT-LX3
4G bands
nova 15 Max
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Y6s (2019)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - JAT-L29, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - JAT-LX1 NFC, JAT-LX1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 41 - JAT-LX3
Speed
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
Y6s (2019)
HSPA, LTE
Announced
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
Y6s (2019)
2020, January 30. Released 2020, May
Status
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
Y6s (2019)
Discontinued
Dimensions
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Y6s (2019)
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
Y6s (2019)
150 g (5.29 oz)
Build
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y6s (2019)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y6s (2019)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
Y6s (2019)
IPS LCD
Size
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Y6s (2019)
6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
Y6s (2019)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
OS
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
Y6s (2019)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
nova 15 Max
No
Y6s (2019)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
Y6s (2019)
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Other
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
eMMC 5.1
Dual
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y6s (2019)
-
Features
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Y6s (2019)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Y6s (2019)
1080p@30fps
Single
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Single
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y6s (2019)
8 MP, f/2.0
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Y6s (2019)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y6s (2019)
Yes
3.5mm jack
nova 15 Max
No
Y6s (2019)
Yes
WLAN
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Y6s (2019)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Y6s (2019)
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y6s (2019)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
nova 15 Max
Yes
Y6s (2019)
Yes (JAT-LX1 NFC only)
Infrared port
nova 15 Max
Yes
Y6s (2019)
-
Radio
nova 15 Max
No
Y6s (2019)
FM Radio, built-in antenna
USB
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y6s (2019)
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Y6s (2019)
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
Y6s (2019)
-
Type
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
Y6s (2019)
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Charging
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
Y6s (2019)
-
Colors
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
Y6s (2019)
Orchid Blue, Starry Black
Models
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1
Y6s (2019)
JAT-LX3, JAT-L29, JAT-LX1, JAT-L41
Price
nova 15 Max
-
Y6s (2019)
About 160 EUR