Huawei Mate 90 vs Huawei nova Y72

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Huawei

Huawei Mate 90

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3category wins

Huawei

Huawei nova Y72

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1category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Huawei Mate 90

Faster charging

Huawei Mate 90

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Huawei Mate 90

Lighter body

Huawei nova Y72

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Size (inches)	6.75	6.75
Panel Type	OLED	TFT LCD
Resolution Height	2832	1600
Resolution Width	1280	720
Refresh Rate	120	—
PPI	460	260
Glass Type	Huawei Kunlun Glass 3	—
Screen-to-body	90	84.1

Platform

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
CPU	—	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	—	Mali-G51 MP4
Chipset Name	Kirin 9030	Kirin 710A
Process (nm)	—	14
OS Name	HarmonyOS	Android
UI Skin	—	EMUI 14
OS Version	7.0	12

Benchmarks

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	318
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	1,201
AnTuTu	—	343,622

Memory

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Video	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid	1080p@30fps
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	2
Macro	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Telephoto	50 MP, f/2.2, 88mm, (telephoto)	—
ultrawide	40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	50 MP, f/1.4, 24mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Video	4K, 1080p@30/240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	13 MP, f/2, 18mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Capacity (mAh)	6600	6000
Wired Charging (W)	66	5
Wireless Charging (W)	50	—

Body

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Build	Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back	—
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	161.9	168.3
Thickness (mm)	8	8.9
Other	IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)	—
Weight (g)	217	207
Width (mm)	75.7	77.7

Launch

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Announced	2026, October 01	2024, January 26
Status	Available. Released 2026, October 01	Available. Released 2024, February

Network

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands	LTE	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 18, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	SA/NSA	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Bluetooth	6	5.1
infrared port	Yes	—
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	3.1	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
Other	High-definition audio	—

Features

Spec	Huawei Mate 90	Huawei nova Y72
Sensors	Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other	BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only	—