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Updated: Mar 2026
Huawei Nova Y90
$229
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Huawei Nova Y90?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $229
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2022, June 23 Status: Available. Released 2022, July 27
- Body Dimensions: 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in) Weight: 195 g (6.88 oz) SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Display Type: IPS LCD, 90Hz Size: 6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
- Platform OS: EMUI 12 Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) GPU: Adreno 610
- Memory Card slot - No Internal: 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
- Main Camera
Triple: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0 Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS NFC: Yes (market/region dependent) Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
- : Virtual proximity sensing
- Battery Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Charging: 40W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
- Misc Colors: Crystal Blue, Pearl White, Emerald Green, Midnight Black Models: CTR-LX2, CTR-LX1 Price: € 219.00 / $ 575.00
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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