Category Breakdown
Huawei Y9a
LG G3 Screen
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
48.746.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.157.3
Summary
- The Huawei Y9a features a larger 6.63-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels compared to the LG G3 Screen's 5.9-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y9a is powered by a Mediatek Helio G80 chipset with options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM, while the G3 Screen utilizes the LG Nuclun chipset with only 2GB of RAM.
- The Y9a's camera system is significantly more advanced, offering a 64 MP main sensor versus the G3 Screen's 13 MP, and it supports 4K video recording, unlike the G3 Screen's 1080p.
- Battery capacity is also superior in the Y9a with 4200 mAh compared to the G3 Screen's 3000 mAh, and it charges at 22.5W.
- On the software side, the Y9a runs Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the G3 Screen is limited to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), indicating a more modern software experience for the Y9a.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y9a
LG G3 Screen
General
Release Date
2020, September 07
2014
Announced
2020, September 07
2014
Description
Also known as Huawei Nova Y9a
Also known as LG F490
Display
Size
6.63"
5.9"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
LG Nuclun
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A15 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
N/A
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, 1/3.0", AF, OIS
Front Camera
16 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
2.1 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh or 4300 mAh (region dependent)
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
22.5W / 40W wired (region dependent)
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
157.8 x 81.8 x 9.5 mm (6.21 x 3.22 x 0.37 in)
Weight
197 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Silver, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

