Category Breakdown
Huawei Nova Y72S
Xiaomi Redmi 10X 4G
Performance
84.179.1
Camera
19.129.6
Display
73.072.9
Battery
37.735.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.857.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.443.1
Summary
- The Huawei Nova Y72S features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi 10X 4G has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Nova Y72S is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset, offering efficient processing, compared to the Helio G85 in the Redmi 10X, which is slightly older.
- The camera setup on the Nova Y72S includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Redmi 10X has a 48 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and depth cameras.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Nova Y72S at 6000 mAh versus the 5020 mAh in the Redmi 10X, although the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run on different versions of Android, with the Nova Y72S utilizing Android 12 and EMUI 14, lacking Google Play Services, while the Redmi 10X operates on Android 10 with MIUI 11, and includes a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Nova Y72S
Xiaomi Redmi 10X 4G
General
Release Date
2025
2020, May 26
Announced
2025
2020, May 26
Description
N/A
Also available with 5G
Display
Size
6.75"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (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-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
Panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5020 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
18W wired, QC39W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
207 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black
Blue, Green, White
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, 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
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

