HONOR X6b vs Huawei nova Y72
20.8chipPerformancechip21.8
29.1Display20
29Camera29
50.6Battery51.6
20Features33.3
5 spec wins — HONOR X6b4 spec wins — Huawei nova Y72
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X6b scores 30 against 30 for Huawei nova Y72. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X6b edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR X6b
- Stronger display score: 29 vs 20
- 56% higher Wired charging: 35 W vs 22.5 W
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova Y72
- Stronger features score: 33 vs 20
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 15% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
Display
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.75 ″+3% |
| Panel type | TFT LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi+3% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 780 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Kirin 710A |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh+15% |
| Wired charging | 35 W+56% | 22.5 W |
Design
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+7% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+6% | 8.9 mm |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (MagicOS 8) | EMUI 12 |
Audio
| Spec | HONOR X6b | Huawei nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |

