Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 10 Youth
Huawei nova 9 SE
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
75.575.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.361.3
Summary
- The Huawei nova 10 Youth and Huawei nova 9 SE share similar build dimensions and weight, both featuring a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, but the nova 10 Youth offers configurations with 8GB of RAM, while the nova 9 SE has options up to 8GB and even 512GB of storage.
- Camera capabilities are comparable, with both models featuring a 108 MP main sensor and a 16 MP front camera, though the nova 9 SE includes gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh with 66W fast charging, and the nova 10 Youth runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the nova 9 SE operates on Android 11 with EMUI 12, lacking Google Play Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 10 Youth
Huawei nova 9 SE
General
Release Date
2023, March 04
2022, March 08
Announced
2023, March 04
2022, March 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, (wide), PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min5W reverse wired
66W wired, 75% in 20 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
191 g
191 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

