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Huawei Nova Y73 vs Motorola G96

What Nova Y73 does better (4) and where G96 wins (20) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Nova Y73
Huawei · 2025Nova Y73
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ $190
vs
Motorola G96
Motorola · 2025G96
8.2Score
20 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
5.3Display9.2
4.6Camera8.4
8.4Battery7.3
4.1Features5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nova Y73G96
76.6 × 166.18.373.3 × 161.97.9
Nova Y73G96Difference
Height166.1 mm161.9 mm+4.2 mm
Width76.6 mm73.3 mm+3.3 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight203 g178 g+25 g

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

Why is Nova Y73 better than G96?

  1. Battery capacity6,620 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+20%
  2. NFCYes · G96: No
  3. Wired charging40 W vs 30 W+33%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is G96 better than Nova Y73?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 144 Hz+60%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  3. OLED panelNo · Nova Y73: Yes
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · Nova Y73: Yes
  5. 5GNo · Nova Y73: Yes
  6. Stereo speakersNo · Nova Y73: Yes
  7. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,600 nits+60%
  8. Pixel density264 ppi vs 395 ppi+50%
  9. Process14 nm vs 4 nm3.5×
  10. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  11. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  12. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Nova Y73: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Nova Y73Huawei Nova Y73≈ $1906.6
Motorola G96Motorola G96≈ $1908.2
Design
Weight203 g178 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm
Height166.1 mm161.9 mm
Width76.6 mm73.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Silicone polymer
Ingress protectionIP64IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlue, BlackPantone (Greener Pastures, Cattleya Orchid, Dresden Blue, Ashleigh Blue)
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDP-OLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px2,400 px
Pixel density264 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%90.5%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710AQualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process14 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G51 MP4Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—794,638
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,887
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,620 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Wired charging40 W30 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12Hello UI
Major OS updates promised—1
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