Huawei Nova Y72 vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

46 out 100

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56 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova Y72 Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.75 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710A, vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, Manufactured in October, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Huawei Nova Y72

Larger display: 6.75in
Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4250mAh
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

Higher pixel density: 402ppi
Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
Lighter design: 158g vs 168.3g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Nova Y72 and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Huawei Nova Y72

49

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

68

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Huawei Nova Y72

44

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

58

Performance

App & system performance

Huawei Nova Y72

23

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

41

Games

3D gaming performance

Huawei Nova Y72

16

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

30

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Huawei Nova Y72

75

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

64

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Huawei Nova Y72

66

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

73

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Huawei Nova Y72

46

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

56

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	TFT LCD	AMOLED
Size	6.75 in	6.55 in
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	260 ppi	402 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	460 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	84.1 %	85.3 %
Features	n/a	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Huawei Nova Y72

n/a

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

795 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	100 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	373 Hz
Response time	n/a	3.4 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	168.3 mm (6.63 in)	160.5 mm (6.32 in)
Width	77.7 mm (3.06 in)	75.7 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)
Weight	168.3 g (5.94 oz)	158 g (5.57 oz)
Water resistance	No	IP53
Back panel	Plastic	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Green	- White - Black - Blue - Pink
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Huawei Nova Y72

84.1 %

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

85.3 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Nova Y72 and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE In benchmarks

Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710A	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2 (Cortex-A73)	- 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	14 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	No	Hexagon 770
Graphics	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 642
GPU Cores	64	512
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	550 MHz
FLOPS	128 GFLOPS	844 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Huawei Nova Y72

318

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

1022

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Huawei Nova Y72

1201

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

2969

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	318	1022
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1201	2969
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	949	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Huawei Nova Y72], [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE]

AnTuTu 10

Huawei Nova Y72

263054

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

584521

CPU	85440	202078
GPU	34305	137716
Memory	80324	106890
UX	62985	137837
NanoReview Score	263054	584521

3DMark Wild Life

Huawei Nova Y72

n/a

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

2473

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	36.5 °C
Stability	n/a	98 %
Graphics Test	n/a	14 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	2473

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE]

PCMark 3.0

Huawei Nova Y72

n/a

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

9976

Writing score	n/a	11945
Web score	n/a	7477
Video editing	n/a	5930
Data manipulation	n/a	8591
NanoReview Score	n/a	9976

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	- 6 GB - 8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 12	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size	n/a	14.8 GB
UI Skin	EMUI 12	HyperOS 2.0

Battery

Volume	6000 mAh	4250 mAh
Max Charging Power	225 W	33 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 50 min)	Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	2:30 h	1:04 h

Battery Life

Huawei Nova Y72

n/a

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

20:31

Web Browsing	n/a	07:37 h
Video Playback	n/a	13:17 h
Games	n/a	04:48 h
Standby Mode	n/a	100 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	64 MP
Photo resolution	3264x2448 pixels	9248x6936 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	119 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP
Features	Bokeh effect	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	64 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung GW3
Sensor size	n/a	1/1.97
Pixel size	n/a	0.7 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	n/a	8 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	13 mm
Sensor size	n/a	1/4
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	8 MP	20 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	5184x3888 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	27 mm
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.4
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, HID, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	Yes
2G Bands	GSM 3/5/8 (1800/850/900 MHz)	GSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8/19	WCDMA 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/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)
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	n/a

Max Volume

Huawei Nova Y72

n/a

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

89.3 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	January, 2024 yr	September, 2021 yr
Release Date	February, 2024 yr	October, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($)	260	320
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 22 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE the clear winner in this comparison.

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Huawei Nova Y72 vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

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