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Smartphone · Huawei Test · 2023
The Huawei nova Y91 64GB is Huawei Test's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.95 inches, 117.4 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) chipset. It comes with a 7000 mAh battery. Available in the UAE from AED 549.
The Huawei nova Y91 64GB excels with its 7000 mAh battery delivering multi-day use on a single charge, a 50 MP main camera with PDAF capturing detailed daylight shots, and a 6.95-inch display offering sharp 1080 x 2376 resolution. It’s built for users who prioritize battery endurance over app ecosystem access—think rural commuters, field workers, or elderly users relying on basic apps via Huawei AppGallery. Its weakness is the absence of Google Play Services and NFC, blocking access to Uber, Google Maps, and contactless payments. The Snapdragon 680 delivers only entry-level 4G performance, making multitasking sluggish under load. In UAE at AED 549, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 600 offers a 7000 mAh battery and 50 MP camera. In India, where pricing is unavailable but comparable models start at ₹10,999, this device is unviable without Google services, making it a poor choice despite the battery advantage.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 22.5W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 7000 mAh |
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 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, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 171.6 x 79.9 x 8.9 mm (6.76 x 3.15 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 214 g (7.55 oz) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| Size | 6.95 inches, 117.4 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2376 pixels (~376 ppi density) |
| Card slot | Unspecified |
| Internal | 64 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass |
| Colors | Starry Black, Moonlight Silver |
| Models | STG-LX1, STG-LX2 |
| Price | About 280 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, May 23 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, June 10 |
| OS | EMUI 13, no Google Play Services |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Nova Y91.
It may not be the best choice in 2026 due to limited software updates and aging hardware, making it less suitable for future apps and security needs. However, if you need a basic phone for calls and light use on a tight budget, it could still serve as a temporary option.
The Huawei nova Y91 64GB is priced at AED 549 in the UAE. It is available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Huawei nova Y91 64GB is not officially available in India, so there is no listed price. It cannot be purchased through authorized channels there.
The camera delivers decent daytime photos with good color balance and detail for its price range. Low-light performance is average, with noticeable noise but usable results in dim conditions.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including browsing, calls, and social media. Heavy usage may require a mid-day charge, but it handles light tasks efficiently.
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