Nova Y72S vs Y8p

Quick verdict

Which is better?

Nova Y72S leads the measured specs 7-6.

Measured wins

Nova Y72S: 7Y8p: 6Ties: 6

Choose Nova Y72S for

Wired charging
RAM
Battery

Choose Y8p for

3.5mm jack
Resolution
Front camera

Biggest differences

3.5mm jackY8p

NovsYes+100%

ResolutionY8p

720 × 1600 pxvs1080 × 2400 px+56%

Wired chargingNova Y72S

23 Wvs10 W+56%

Nova Y72S

Huawei

AView Details

Y8p

Huawei

BView Details

Head-to-head comparison

Nova Y72S

7

spec wins

Overall winner

Ties

6

equal specs

Y8p

6

spec wins

Display

Screen size

Nova Y72S6.8"+6.7%

Y8p6.3"

Specifications Comparison

Network

Technology

Nova Y72S

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Y8p

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Nova Y72S

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Y8p

GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Nova Y72S

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Y8p

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

Nova Y72S

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

Front camera

Y8p

8.0 MPvs16.0 MP+50%

Resolution

Nova Y72S720 × 1600 px

Y8p1080 × 2400 px+56%

Refresh rate

Nova Y72S90 Hz

Y8p—

Peak brightness

Nova Y72S—

Y8p—

Pixel density

Nova Y72S260 ppi

Y8p418 ppi+38%

Performance

CPU speed

Nova Y72SOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)+8.3%

Y8pOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

RAM

Nova Y72S8.0 GB+50%

Y8p4.0 GB

Storage

equal specs

Nova Y72S128 GB

Y8p128 GB

Cameras

Main camera

Nova Y72S50.0 MP+4%

Y8p48.0 MP

Front camera

Nova Y72S8.0 MP

Y8p16.0 MP+50%

Battery

Nova Y72S6,000 mAh+33%

Y8p4,000 mAh

Wired charging

Nova Y72S23 W+56%

Y8p10 W

Build

Weight

Nova Y72S207 g

Y8p163 g+27%

Thickness

Nova Y72S8.9 mm

Y8p7.8 mm+14%

IP rating

Nova Y72S—

Y8p—

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi

Nova Y72SWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Y8pWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

equal specs

Nova Y72S5.0, A2DP, LE

Y8p5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

equal specs

Nova Y72SUSB Type-C 2.0

Y8pUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Nova Y72SNo

Y8pNo

NFC

equal specs

Nova Y72SYes

Y8pYes

3.5mm jack

Nova Y72SNo

Y8pYes+100%

SD card

equal specs

Nova Y72SNo

Y8pNo

Stereo speakers

Nova Y72S—

Y8p—

Nova Y72SSpecY8p

Display

6.8"+6.7%

Screen size

6.3"

720 × 1600 px

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px+56%

90 Hz

Refresh rate

—

Peak brightness

—

260 ppi

Pixel density

418 ppi+38%

Performance

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)+8.3%

CPU speed

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

8.0 GB+50%

RAM

4.0 GB

128 GB

Storageequal specs

Cameras

50.0 MP+4%

Main camera

48.0 MP

8.0 MP

Front camera

16.0 MP+50%

Battery

6,000 mAh+33%

Battery

4,000 mAh

23 W+56%

Wired charging

10 W

Build

207 g

Weight

163 g+27%

8.9 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm+14%

—

IP rating

—

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Wi‑Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.0, A2DP, LE

Bluetoothequal specs

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB Type-C 2.0

USBequal specs

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Y8p

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 26, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Speed

Nova Y72S

HSPA, LTE

Y8p

HSPA, LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTETechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 664G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 26, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

HSPA, LTESpeedHSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

Nova Y72S

2025, April

Y8p

2020, May 18. Released 2020, June 15

Status

Nova Y72S

Available. Released 2025, April

Y8p

Discontinued

2025, AprilAnnounced2020, May 18. Released 2020, June 15

Available. Released 2025, AprilStatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions

Nova Y72S

168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)

Y8p

157.4 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 in)

Weight

Nova Y72S

207 g (7.30 oz)

Y8p

163 g (5.75 oz)

SIM

Nova Y72S

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Y8p

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)Dimensions157.4 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 in)

207 g (7.30 oz)Weight163 g (5.75 oz)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

Nova Y72S

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Y8p

OLED

Size

Nova Y72S

6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Y8p

6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Nova Y72S

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

Y8p

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~418 ppi density)

IPS LCD, 90HzTypeOLED

6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)Size6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~418 ppi density)

Platform

OS

Nova Y72S

Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services

Y8p

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

Chipset

Nova Y72S

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

Y8p

Kirin 710F (12 nm)

CPU

Nova Y72S

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)

Y8p

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Nova Y72S

Adreno 610

Y8p

Mali-G51 MP4

Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play ServicesOSAndroid 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)ChipsetKirin 710F (12 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

Adreno 610GPUMali-G51 MP4

Memory

Card slot

Nova Y72S

No

Y8p

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

Nova Y72S

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Y8p

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

NoCard slotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAMInternal128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Dual

Nova Y72S

50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)

Y8p

-

Features

Nova Y72S

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Y8p

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Nova Y72S

1080p@30fps

Y8p

1080p@30fps

Triple

Nova Y72S

-

Y8p

48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens

50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)Dual-

LED flash, HDR, panoramaFeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

-Triple48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens

Selfie camera

Single

Nova Y72S

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Y8p

16 MP, f/2.0

Video

Nova Y72S

1080p@30fps

Y8p

1080p@30fps

Features

Nova Y72S

-

Y8p

HDR

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)Single16 MP, f/2.0

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

-FeaturesHDR

Sound

Loudspeaker

Nova Y72S

Yes

Y8p

Yes

3.5mm jack

Nova Y72S

No

Y8p

Yes

YesLoudspeakerYes

No3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLAN

Nova Y72S

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Y8p

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Nova Y72S

5.0, A2DP, LE

Y8p

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Nova Y72S

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Y8p

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

NFC

Nova Y72S

Yes

Y8p

Yes

Radio

Nova Y72S

No

Y8p

FM radio

USB

Nova Y72S

USB Type-C 2.0

Y8p

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.0, A2DP, LEBluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSPositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

YesNFCYes

NoRadioFM radio

USB Type-C 2.0USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Nova Y72S

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Y8p

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassSensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Nova Y72S

6000 mAh

Y8p

Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging

Nova Y72S

22.5W wired

Y8p

10W wired

6000 mAhTypeLi-Po 4000 mAh

22.5W wiredCharging10W wired

Misc

Colors

Nova Y72S

Blue, Black

Y8p

Breathing Crystal, Midnight Black

Models

Nova Y72S

GFY-LX1

Y8p

AQM-LX1

Price

Nova Y72S

About 240 EUR

Y8p

About 240 EUR

Blue, BlackColorsBreathing Crystal, Midnight Black

GFY-LX1ModelsAQM-LX1

About 240 EURPriceAbout 240 EUR

128 GB

No

5G supportequal specs

No

Yes

NFCequal specs

Yes

No

3.5mm jack

Yes+100%

No

SD cardequal specs

No

—

Stereo speakers

—