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Huawei Nova Y72S (All Variants)

TOPRATED SA
October 31, 2025
Huawei Nova Y72S
Year

Pricing

Product Price
R 2,999.00
Pricing Note
*Guide price only - based on an available model from retailers

Product Info

Brand
Model
Series
Display Size
6.75"
Display Type
RAM
CPU Cores
Octa-Core
Storage / RAM
128GB 8GB RAM,256GB 8GB RAM
Network Technology
Battery Capacity
6000 mAh
Sim type
Cameras (Main)
Dual
Colours

AVAILABILITY

Released
Yes

MEMORY

Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

DISPLAY

Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm² (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

BODY

Dimensions
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
207 g (7.30 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

PLATFORM

OS
Android 12, EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
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

MAIN CAMERA

Dual
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps

COMMS

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

SOUND

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

BATTERY

Type
6000 mAh
Charging
22.5W wired

FEATURES

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION

Colours
Blue, Black
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA, LTE
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Huawei Nova Y72S: Big Battery, Bold Display in SA

The Huawei Nova Y72S debuts in South Africa with standout specs for budget-conscious users. Priced at R 15 999, it features a 6.75-inch IPS LCD (90Hz refresh rate) with 720x1600 resolution, offering smooth visuals for media. Under the hood, the Snapdragon 680 4G processor and 8GB RAM handle multitasking, paired with 128GB or 256GB storage (non-expandable).

Photography shines with a 50MP main camera + 2MP macro lens, while the 8MP selfie cam handles video calls. The massive 6000mAh battery supports 22.5W wired charging, ideal for heavy users. NFC support is a plus, but the lack of Google Play Services (EMUI 14 runs on Android 12) might deter some.

Key rivals include the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (R 3 799 - 120Hz AMOLED, 108MP camera) and Samsung Galaxy A15 (R 3 499 - 90Hz Super AMOLED, Android 14). While pricier, the Nova Y72S counters with superior battery life and a larger display.

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