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Huawei nova Y72 vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

What nova Y72 does better (2) and where CMF Phone 1 wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova Y72
Huawei · 2024nova Y72
5.3Score
2 advantages≈ $260
vs
Nothing CMF Phone 1
Nothing · 2024CMF Phone 1
7.1Score
19 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
3.6Display8.2
2.7Performance5.1
4.6Camera6.1
7.4Battery7.1
5.0Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova Y72CMF Phone 1
77.7 × 168.38.977 × 1648.2
nova Y72CMF Phone 1Difference
Height168.3 mm164 mm+4.3 mm
Width77.7 mm77 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+0.7 mm
Weight207 g197 g+10 g

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

Why is nova Y72 better than CMF Phone 1?

  1. NFCYes · CMF Phone 1: No
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%

Why is CMF Phone 1 better than nova Y72?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,201 vs 2,8012.3×
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. AnTuTu score343,622 vs 536,089+56%
  4. Peak brightness460 nits vs 2,000 nits4.3×
  5. OLED panelNo · nova Y72: Yes
  6. 5GNo · nova Y72: Yes
  7. Wired charging22 W vs 33 W+47%
  8. Pixel density260 ppi vs 395 ppi+52%
  9. Process14 nm vs 4 nm3.5×
  10. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+25%
  11. Memory card slotNo · nova Y72: Yes
  12. Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova Y72Huawei nova Y72≈ $2605.3
Design
Weight207 g197 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm
Height168.3 mm164 mm
Width77.7 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticSilicone polymer
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protection—DragonTrail Pro
ColoursBlack, GreenBlack, Orange, Light Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelTFT LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density260 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness460 nits2,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,259 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%85.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710AMediatek Dimensity 7300
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process14 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G51 MP4Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score343,622536,089
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,2012,801
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—851
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.95"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—16.2 h
Wired charging22 W33 W
Charged in 30 min30%50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-28 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 14Nothing OS 4.0
Major OS updates promised—2
To compare: 0up to 4 models
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