This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the realme 8i and HUAWEI nova Y73.
The realme 8i has a 6.6-inch display, MediaTek Helio G96 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y73 has a 6.67-inch display, Kirin 710A (14 nm) processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 6620mAh battery.
| Specs | realme 8i | HUAWEI nova Y73 |
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| Screen | 6.6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 400 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 | EMUI 12 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G96 | Kirin 710A (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.0GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| RAM | 4GB or 6GB of RAM | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.05 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 64GB 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| 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) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer Multi-function button (X Button) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
6620 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) 40W Fast Charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge) |
| Material | Glass Front, Plastic Back | Glass front, Plastic back (IP 64 dust & splash resistance, 1.8-meter drop resistance) |
| Size | 164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm | 166.05 x 76.58 x 8.25 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 203 g |
| Colors | Space Black and Space Purple | Black, Blue |
| Release Date | November 16, 2021 | June 20, 2025 |
| Price | ₱9,990.00 - Official price of 4/64GB version in the Philippines ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 6/128GB version in the Philippines |
₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
realme 8i on Lazada realme 8i on Shopee |
HUAWEI nova Y73 on Lazada HUAWEI nova Y73 on Shopee |