Screen size
Quick verdict
nova 15 Max leads the measured specs 14-4.
Measured wins
nova 15 Max
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Y7p
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
nova 15 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y7p
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
nova 15 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y7p
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
nova 15 Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Y7p
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
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
SD card
Stereo speakers
Y7p
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - ART-L29, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - ART-L28
Speed
nova 15 Max
HSPA, LTE
Y7p
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
Announced
nova 15 Max
2026, May 07
Y7p
2020, February 07. Released 2020, February 07
Status
nova 15 Max
Released May 2026
Y7p
Discontinued
Dimensions
nova 15 Max
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Y7p
159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
nova 15 Max
232 g (8.18 oz)
Y7p
176 g (6.21 oz)
Build
nova 15 Max
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y7p
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
nova 15 Max
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y7p
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
nova 15 Max
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 4000 nits (peak)
Y7p
IPS LCD
Size
nova 15 Max
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Y7p
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 15 Max
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
Y7p
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
OS
nova 15 Max
EMUI 14.2
Y7p
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, no Google Play Services
Chipset
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
Mali-G51 MP4
Card slot
nova 15 Max
No
Y7p
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
nova 15 Max
256GB 8GB RAM
Y7p
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
eMMC 5.1
Dual
nova 15 Max
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y7p
-
Features
nova 15 Max
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Y7p
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Y7p
1080p@30fps
Triple
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Single
nova 15 Max
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y7p
8 MP, f/2.0
Video
nova 15 Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Y7p
1080p@30fps
Features
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
HDR
Loudspeaker
nova 15 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y7p
Yes
3.5mm jack
nova 15 Max
No
Y7p
Yes
WLAN
nova 15 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Y7p
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
nova 15 Max
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Y7p
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
nova 15 Max
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y7p
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
nova 15 Max
Yes
Y7p
No
Infrared port
nova 15 Max
Yes
Y7p
-
Radio
nova 15 Max
No
Y7p
FM radio
USB
nova 15 Max
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y7p
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
nova 15 Max
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Y7p
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
nova 15 Max
Virtual proximity sensing
Y7p
-
Type
nova 15 Max
8500 mAh
Y7p
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging
nova 15 Max
40W wired 5W reverse wired
Y7p
10W wired
Colors
nova 15 Max
Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black
Y7p
Aurora Blue, Midnight Black
Models
nova 15 Max
CHZ-LX1
Y7p
ART-L28, ART-L29
Price
nova 15 Max
-
Y7p
About 140 EUR