Huawei Y9a
#2987
Realme 6S
#1753Category Breakdown
Huawei Y9a
Realme 6S
Performance
79.477.7
Camera
62.767.2
Display
58.976.9
Battery
29.529.8
Build
0.271.8
Connectivity
55.758.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.755.3
Summary
- The Huawei Y9a features a larger 6.63-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a standard 60Hz refresh rate, while the Realme 6S has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher 90Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Y9a is powered by the Helio G80 chipset, whereas the Realme 6S utilizes the more powerful Helio G90T, which may offer better gaming performance.
- The Y9a's rear camera setup includes a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the 48 MP main sensor on the Realme 6S, but both have similar secondary camera configurations.
- The battery capacity of the Realme 6S is slightly higher at 4300 mAh, and it supports faster 30W charging compared to the Y9a's 22.5W.
- Software-wise, the Y9a runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the Realme 6S operates on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y9a
Realme 6S
General
Release Date
2020, September 07
2020, May 26
Announced
2020, September 07
2020, May 26
Description
Also known as Huawei Nova Y9a
N/A
Display
Size
6.63"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh or 4300 mAh (region dependent)
4300 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W / 40W wired (region dependent)
30W wired, 100% in 55 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
197 g
191 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Space Silver, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
Eclipse Black, Lunar White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass