Screen size
nova 8i6.7"
Nova Y72SWinner: 6.8"+1.2%
Quick verdict
nova 8i leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
nova 8i
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Nova Y72S
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
nova 8i
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Nova Y72S
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
nova 8i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Nova Y72S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
nova 8i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Nova Y72S
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
nova 8i
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Nova Y72S
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
nova 8i
HSPA, LTE
Nova Y72S
HSPA, LTE
Announced
nova 8i
2021, July 07
Nova Y72S
2025, April
Status
nova 8i
Available. Released 2021, July 22
Nova Y72S
Available. Released 2025, April
Dimensions
nova 8i
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Nova Y72S
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
nova 8i
190 g (6.70 oz)
Nova Y72S
207 g (7.30 oz)
SIM
nova 8i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nova Y72S
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
nova 8i
IPS LCD
Nova Y72S
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
nova 8i
6.67 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Nova Y72S
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 8i
1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
Nova Y72S
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
nova 8i
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Nova Y72S
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Chipset
nova 8i
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Nova Y72S
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
nova 8i
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Nova Y72S
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
nova 8i
Adreno 610
Nova Y72S
Adreno 610
Card slot
nova 8i
No
Nova Y72S
No
Internal
nova 8i
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Nova Y72S
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Quad
nova 8i
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Nova Y72S
-
Features
nova 8i
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Nova Y72S
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
nova 8i
1080p@30fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Dual
nova 8i
-
Nova Y72S
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Single
nova 8i
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Nova Y72S
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
nova 8i
HDR
Nova Y72S
-
Video
nova 8i
1080p@30fps
Nova Y72S
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
nova 8i
Yes
Nova Y72S
Yes
3.5mm jack
nova 8i
Yes
Nova Y72S
No
WLAN
nova 8i
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
nova 8i
5.0, A2DP, LE
Nova Y72S
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
nova 8i
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Nova Y72S
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
nova 8i
No
Nova Y72S
Yes
Radio
nova 8i
No
Nova Y72S
No
USB
nova 8i
USB Type-C 2.0
Nova Y72S
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
nova 8i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Nova Y72S
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
nova 8i
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Nova Y72S
6000 mAh
Charging
nova 8i
66W wired, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min
Nova Y72S
22.5W wired
Colors
nova 8i
Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black
Nova Y72S
Blue, Black
Models
nova 8i
NEN-L22, NEN-LX1, NEN-LX3
Nova Y72S
GFY-LX1
Price
nova 8i
About 200 EUR
Nova Y72S
About 240 EUR