Entry-level · 2023
Huawei nova Y71
Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A14
A basic entry-level phone with all-day battery — but an HD+ display and 4G only show its age.
Best for
Daily driver · WhatsApp · calls
Strength
All-day battery (6000mAh)
Watch out
HD+ display, not Full HD, 4G only
Skip if
You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
Full specifications
Display
6.75″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1600 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
6.75″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1600 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Kirin 710A (14 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G51 MP4
Basic CPU
Performance
Kirin 710A (14 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G51 MP4
Basic CPU
Camera
48 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
48 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
48 MP f/1.8
Ultrawide
5 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.0
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
6000 mAh · 22 W wired
All-day
Battery
6000 mAh · 22 W wired
All-day
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4
Falls short for 2026
Connectivity
4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4
Falls short for 2026
Build & Design
199 g · 9.0 mm
Build & Design
199 g · 9.0 mmHeight
168.3 mm
Width
77.7 mm
Thickness
9.0 mm
Weight
199 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compassSensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 15
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
79% larger battery capacity
6,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs OLED panel · 720 × 1600 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.75″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
202k vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Entry-level vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
vs
Samsung Galaxy S23
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
54% larger battery capacity
6,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery
Less smooth display
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 60 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 720 × 1600 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution
Lower benchmark score
202k vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Entry-level vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
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