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Huawei nova 4

Huawei nova 4

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Lenovo Z6 Youth

Lenovo Z6 Youth

#2614

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 4
Lenovo Z6 Youth
Performance
81.776.4
Camera
63.428.4
Display
58.976.7
Battery
27.029.1
Build
78.767.9
Connectivity
57.162.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.747.5

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 4 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, offering a premium build quality, while the Lenovo Z6 Youth has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly lighter.
  • In terms of display, the nova 4 has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, whereas the Z6 Youth has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, the nova 4 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, providing robust processing capabilities, while the Z6 Youth uses the Snapdragon 710, which is efficient but slightly less powerful.
  • The nova 4's camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor, offering superior photography compared to the Z6 Youth's 16 MP main sensor.
  • The battery capacity of the Z6 Youth is higher at 4050 mAh compared to the nova 4's 3750 mAh, but it charges at a lower rate of 15W versus the nova 4's 18W.
  • Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the nova 4 uses EMUI 9, while the Z6 Youth operates on ZUI 11, which may influence user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 4
Lenovo Z6 Youth

General

Release Date

2018
2019

Announced

2018
2019

Description

Versions: VCE-L22 (UAE, Hong Kong); VCE-AL00, VCE-TL00 (China)
Also known as Lenovo Z6 LiteVersions: L38111 (China)

Display

Size

6.4"
6.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 616

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF or 20 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

25 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3750 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157 x 75.1 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
156.6 x 74.3 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)

Weight

172 g
164 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Aurora Blue, Red, White, Black
Red, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 9.0 (Pie), ZUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass