Phone Comparison - Huawei Y9a vs Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei nova Y70 Plus

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Huawei Huawei
Announced September 2020 July 2021 April 2022
Status Coming Soon - September 2020 Coming Soon - July 2021 Coming Soon - May 2022
Colors Space Silver, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Crystal Blue, Midnight Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm
(6.44 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm
(6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
168.3 x 77.7 x 9 mm
(6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight 197 g (6.95 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - FRL-L22 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10 Android 10, no Google Play Services EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
User Interface EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Servic EMUI 11 -
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) , Unspecified
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 610 -
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen HD+ IPS LCD Screen
Colors 16M Colour 16M Colour 16M colors
Size 6.63 inches 6.67 inches 6.75 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (397 ppi) 1080 x 2376 pixels (391 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (260 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.83% 89.54% 84.08%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 64 MP + 8 MP + 2MP + 2MP 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP
Flash Quad-LED flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.1 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 22.5W or 40W (region dependent), 70% in 30 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 22.5W
Capacity 4200 mAh 4300 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -