This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei Y3 2018 and HUAWEI nova Y74 smartphones.
The Huawei Y3 2018 features a more compact 5-inch display, 2,280mAh battery and MediaTek MT6737M chipset.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y74 features a larger 6.67-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,620mAh battery, 40W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance.
| Specs | Huawei Y3 2018 | HUAWEI nova Y74 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.0-inch FWVGA IPS LCD Display (480 x 854 Pixels 196 ppi) | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 850nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 145.1 x 73.7 x 9.45 mm | 166.05 x 76.58 x 8.32 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 210 g |
| Build | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance; 1.8-meter drop protection | |
| Colors | White, Black and Gold | Black, Blue |
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HUAWEI nova Y74 The HUAWEI nova Y74 has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the Huawei Y3 2018 is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6737M | Kirin chipset (unspecified) |
| CPU | Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.3GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-T720 | unspecified |
| RAM | 1 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 8GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 32GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android Oreo (Go Edition) | EMUI 12 |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) Autofocus LED Flash |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
2 Megapixels with Fixed Focus |
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
HUAWEI nova Y74 has the more capable camera system with a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro + Nano) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer X Button (customizable shortcut) |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
Based on the specs, it has USB OTG support, a fingerprint sensor, face recognition, and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 2280 mAh Li-ion Battery (Removable) | 6620 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
5V/1A Charging |
40W Fast charging (53% in 30 minutes) |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱15,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 2018 | July 8, 2026 |
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