Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova Y91 vs Huawei nova 8
Comparison between Huawei nova Y91 and Huawei nova 8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 8, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Connectivity or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| Battery & charging | 6.7 | 4.8 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova Y91, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 3,800 mAh
- Display Diagonal
- 6.95″
- against 6.57″
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 270 Hz
- against 240 Hz
Huawei nova 8, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 467,000
- against 261,000
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 392 ppi
- against 376 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Huawei Kirin 820E |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 (6-core) |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.22 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 261,000 | 467,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 416 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,466 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz cores and four 1.9 GHz cores. | Hexa-core (3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 and 3x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, White | Black, Silver, Green, Purple, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 79.9 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Body Height | 171.6 mm | 160.1 mm |
| Weight | 214 g | 169 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.6 % | 89.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Aluminium Alloy, Glass Best value |
| Resistance Features | Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.6 mm |
Battery
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,000 mAh Best value | 3,800 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 66 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 5 W |
Display
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | OLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.95″ Best value | 6.57″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,376 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 376 ppi | 392 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 270 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, DCI-P3, Curved Glass, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, DCI-P3, Gorilla Glass, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | EMUI 13 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | EMUI | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 11 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 390 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nova Y91 | nova 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | STG-LX1, STG-LX2 | ANG-L02B, ANG-L21B, ANG-L22B, ANG-LX1, ANG-LX2 |
