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Honor X6b 4G vs Huawei nova Y72

What X6b 4G does better (10) and where nova Y72 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor X6b 4G
Honor · 2024X6b 4G
6.6Score
10 advantages≈ $240
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Huawei nova Y72
Huawei · 2024nova Y72
5.3Score
3 advantages≈ $260
4.9Display3.6
4.1Camera4.6
7.6Battery7.4
6.4Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X6b 4Gnova Y72
75.3 × 163.68.477.7 × 168.38.9
X6b 4Gnova Y72Difference
Height163.6 mm168.3 mm−4.7 mm
Width75.3 mm77.7 mm−2.4 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.9 mm−0.5 mm
Weight192 g207 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X6b 4G better than nova Y72?

  1. Wired charging35 W vs 22 W+56%
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  3. Peak brightness780 nits vs 460 nits+70%
  4. Memory card slotYes · nova Y72: No
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · nova Y72: No
  6. Weight192 g vs 207 g+8%
  7. Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%
  8. Charged in 30 min46% vs 30%+53%
  9. Process12 nm vs 14 nm+17%
  10. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.9 mm+6%

Why is nova Y72 better than X6b 4G?

  1. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+15%
  2. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  3. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X6b 4GHonor X6b 4G≈ $2406.6
Huawei nova Y72Huawei nova Y72≈ $2605.3
Design
Weight192 g207 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.9 mm
Height163.6 mm168.3 mm
Width75.3 mm77.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursForest Green, Starry Purple, Ocean Cyan, Midnight BlackBlack, Green
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness780 nits460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.9%84.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G85Kirin 710A
Chip makerMediaTekKirin
Process12 nm14 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G51 MP4
AnTuTu score—343,622
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,201
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging35 W22 W
Charged in 30 min46%30%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—EMUI 14
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