Huawei Nova Y72 vs Google Pixel 8 Pro
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova Y72 Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.75 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710A, vs Google Pixel 8 Pro, Manufactured in October, 2023 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova Y72
- Larger display: 6.75in
- Lighter design: 168.3g vs 213g
- Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5050mAh
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 489ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 12/128 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 12/1024 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | OLED |
| Size | 6.75 in | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 720x1600 pixels | 1344x2992 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 489 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 460 nits | 2400 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.1 % | 87.1 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 99.5 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 120 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 1 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 168.3 mm (6.63 in) | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| Width | 77.7 mm (3.06 in) | 76.5 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 168.3 g (5.94 oz) | 213 g (7.51 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP68 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Green |
- Black - Gray - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A | Google Tensor G3 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 9 (1 + 4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2 (Cortex-A73) |
- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A510) - 4/2.37 (Cortex-A715) - 1/2.91 (Cortex-X3) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 14 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | No | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| GPU Cores | 64 | 896 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 890 MHz |
| FLOPS | 128 GFLOPS | 1594.8 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 318 | 1760 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1201 | 4442 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 949 | n/a |
| CPU | 85440 | 378836 |
| GPU | 34305 | 371060 |
| Memory | 80324 | 185462 |
| UX | 62985 | 217177 |
| NanoReview Score | 263054 | 1152535 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) |
| OS Size | n/a | 14 GB |
| UI Skin | EMUI 12 | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 6000 mAh | 5050 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 225 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (23 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes (Wireless) |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 50 min) | Yes (53% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:30 h | 1:23 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:23 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 12:10 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:58 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 87 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 126 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | n/a | 25 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung GNV |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/1.31 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.2 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 48 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.8 |
| Focal length | n/a | 113 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KGM5 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.7 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 48 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.0 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.8 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 65 |
| Preview | n/a | 75 |
| Zoom | n/a | 152 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 105 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 3648x2736 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 21 mm |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.1 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 3/5/8 (1800/850/900 MHz) | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1/5/8/19 | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B28) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | n/a | 20 |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | January, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 260 | 999 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 22 W | No |
Note
Google Pixel 8 Pro:
The smartphone includes a temperature sensor.
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 8 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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