Huawei Nova Y72
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Huawei Nova Y72

Overall Score
42/100
GRADE D · Poor
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 140231
Graphics (GPU) 18588
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Huawei Nova Y72 is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 42/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
12/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
42/100
Rating: Poor
Performance
23/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Po
Capacity 6000 mAh
Fast charging Yes (50% in 50 min)
Full charging time 2:30 hr
Max charge power 22.5 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
CPU 140231
Compute Score (GPU) 949
Data manipulation 5471
GPU 18588
Memory 109587
Multi-core score 1201
Photo editing 10039
Single-core score 318
Total score 343622
UX 75216
Video editing 3291
Web score 6175
Writing score 9203

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
2G network GSM 3/5/8 (1800/850/900 MHz)
3G network WCDMA 1/5/8/19
4G network LTE 1/3/5/7/8/20/28/18/19
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.1
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* No

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Colors Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Frame material Plastic
Height 168.3 mm (6.63 inches)
Rear material Plastic
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 168.3 g (5.94 oz)
Width 77.7 mm (3.06 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate No
Aspect ratio 20:9
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 460 nits
PPI 260 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 84.1%
Size 6.75 inches
Type TFT LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording No
8K video recording No
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
Flash LED
Image resolution 3264 x 2448
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Macro: 2 MP
Matrix 50 megapixels
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card No
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 8 GB
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1

Other

Other specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Announced January 2024
Bundled charger Yes, 22 W
Category Mid-range
Launch price (MSRP) $260
Release date February 2024
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A53- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A73
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 710A
FLOPS ~64 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1000 MHz
GPU shading units 32
Graphics Mali-G51 MP4
L3 cache 1 MB
Lithography process 14 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 2000 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) No

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-03-24(Indiysky chay) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Operating system Android 12
ROM EMUI 12

Sound

Sound specifications for Huawei Nova Y72
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos No
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Mono

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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