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Huawei Nova Y72S

Huawei Nova Y72S

#2367
Ulefone Note 18 Pro

Ulefone Note 18 Pro

#2030

Category Breakdown

Huawei Nova Y72S
Ulefone Note 18 Pro
Performance
64.867.0
Camera
44.345.7
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
61.062.1

Summary

  • The Huawei Nova Y72S features a 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Ulefone Note 18 Pro has a slightly larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, also at 90Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Nova Y72S is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, whereas the Note 18 Pro utilizes a Mediatek Helio G91, with the latter offering more RAM at 256GB compared to the Nova's 128GB.
  • Camera capabilities differ as well, with the Nova Y72S featuring a 50 MP main camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, while the Note 18 Pro boasts a 64 MP main camera, a 50 MP ultrawide, and a 32 MP selfie camera.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Nova Y72S at 6000 mAh compared to the Note 18 Pro's 5450 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W versus the Nova's 22.5W.
  • Both devices run on different Android versions, with the Nova on Android 12 and EMUI 14, while the Note 18 Pro operates on Android 14, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Nova Y72S
Ulefone Note 18 Pro

General

Release Date

2025
2024

Announced

2025
2024

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.75"
6.78"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~264 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G91 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.64µm, PDAF50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚, (ultrawide), 1/2.8"

Front Camera

8 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
5450 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
Li-Po 5450 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
168.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

207 g
211.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Black
Lustrous Black, Moonlit White, Titanium Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 14

OS Version

Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 14

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes