Screen size
Quick verdict
Nova Y63 and P9 Plus are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Nova Y63
8
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
P9 Plus
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Nova Y63
GSM / HSPA / LTE
P9 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Nova Y63
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
P9 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Nova Y63
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
P9 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29
4G bands
Nova Y63
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
P9 Plus
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40 - VIE-L09, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - VIE-L29
Speed
Nova Y63
HSPA, LTE
P9 Plus
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
Nova Y63
2025, May 07
P9 Plus
2016, April. Released 2016, May
Status
Nova Y63
Available. Released 2025, May 12
P9 Plus
Discontinued
Dimensions
Nova Y63
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
P9 Plus
152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.00 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Nova Y63
207 g (7.30 oz)
P9 Plus
162 g (5.71 oz)
SIM
Nova Y63
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
P9 Plus
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Type
Nova Y63
IPS LCD, 90Hz
P9 Plus
Super AMOLED
Size
Nova Y63
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
P9 Plus
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Nova Y63
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
P9 Plus
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
3D Touch display
OS
Nova Y63
Android 12, EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
P9 Plus
Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Chipset
Nova Y63
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
P9 Plus
Kirin 955 (16 nm)
CPU
Nova Y63
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
P9 Plus
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Nova Y63
Adreno 610
P9 Plus
Mali-T880 MP4
Card slot
Nova Y63
No
P9 Plus
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Nova Y63
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
P9 Plus
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Dual
Nova Y63
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
P9 Plus
-
Features
Nova Y63
LED flash, HDR, panorama
P9 Plus
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Nova Y63
1080p@30fps
P9 Plus
1080p@30fps
Single
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Single
Nova Y63
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
P9 Plus
8 MP, f/1.9, AF
Video
Nova Y63
1080p@30fps
P9 Plus
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Nova Y63
Yes
P9 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Nova Y63
No
P9 Plus
Yes
Other
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Nova Y63
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
P9 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Nova Y63
5.0, A2DP, LE
P9 Plus
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Nova Y63
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
P9 Plus
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Nova Y63
Yes
P9 Plus
Yes
Radio
Nova Y63
No
P9 Plus
No
USB
Nova Y63
USB Type-C 2.0
P9 Plus
USB Type-C
Infrared port
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
Yes
Sensors
Nova Y63
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
P9 Plus
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Nova Y63
6000 mAh
P9 Plus
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Nova Y63
22.5W wired
P9 Plus
18W wired, 38% in 30 min
Colors
Nova Y63
Silver, Black
P9 Plus
Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
Models
Nova Y63
GFY-LX1
P9 Plus
VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10
Price
Nova Y63
About 240 EUR
P9 Plus
About 430 EUR
SAR EU
Nova Y63
-
P9 Plus
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)