Category Breakdown
Huawei nova Y60
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Performance
72.168.2
Camera
28.428.4
Display
56.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
50.650.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.440.5
Summary
- The Huawei nova Y60 features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9C has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by Mediatek chipsets, with the nova Y60 using the Helio P35 and the Redmi 9C utilizing the Helio G35, offering comparable processing capabilities.
- The camera systems are similar, with both having a 13 MP main sensor; however, the nova Y60 includes an additional ultrawide lens, while the Redmi 9C offers a macro lens.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
- The nova Y60 runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, whereas the Redmi 9C operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, providing a different software experience.
- Build-wise, the nova Y60 is slightly lighter at 185g compared to the 196g of the Redmi 9C.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova Y60
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
General
Release Date
2021, September 07
2020, June 30
Announced
2021, September 07
2020, June 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
164.9 x 77 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
196 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Crush Green
Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.73 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

