Huawei has unveiled a new smartphone called nova Y90 midranger. It comes with a big screen, ample battery with fast charging and an LTE-only Snapdragon 680 chipset.

HUAWEI nova Y90 launched

The front panel is a 6.7” LCD with Full HD+ resolution. It supports 90Hz refresh rate and 270Hz touch sampling rate. There is a punch hole in the center for a single camera that has an 8MP sensor behind the f/2.0 lens.

The main 50MP f/1.8 camera on the back is joined by a couple of 2MP shooters for macro and depth. They are mounted on an oval-shaped island and have a single LED flash to keep them company.

HUAWEI nova Y90 features

Huawei nova Y90 packs a 5,000mAh power cell with support for 40W SuperCharge, and the company promises 50% charge in just 30 minutes.

On the software side, we have EMUI 12 but Huawei does not say which Android version it is based on. It supports the Distributed File System through Huawei Computer Manager which allows the device to connect to a Matebook laptop and access files without a cable.

HUAWEI nova Y90

Huawei nova Y90 Specifications

Network Properties

  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

Launch

  • Announced: 2022, June 23
  • Status: Exp. release 2022, July

Design

  • Dimensions: 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
  • Weight: 195 g (6.88 oz)
  • Colors: Crystal Blue, Pearl White, Emerald Green, Midnight Black
  • SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD, 90Hz
  • Size: 6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)

Operating System

  • EMUI 12

Hardware

  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
  • GPU: Adreno 610
  • Memory Card slot: No
  • Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

  • Main Camera: Triple
    • 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
    • 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
    • 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
  • Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps
  • Selfie Camera: Single – 8 MP, f/2.0
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Multimedia

  • Radio: No
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes

Connectivity

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
  • NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
  • USB: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
  • Virtual proximity sensing

Battery

  • Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Fast charging 40W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Huawei nova Y90 Price and Availability

HUAWEI nova Y90 in colors

The Huawei nova Y90 has one version with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, and three color choices – Crystal Blue, Pearl White, Emerald Green, and Midnight Black. The official website says nothing on pricing and availability at this stage

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