{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-nova-10-pro-vs-lenovo-legion-y90/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T17:52:05+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Huawei Nova 10 Pro vs Lenovo Legion Y90",
    "answer": "The Lenovo Legion Y90 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 79 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 144,999 against PKR 181,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Huawei Nova 10 Pro",
            "slug": "huawei-nova-10-pro",
            "brand": "Huawei",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-nova-10-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ChatGPT-Image-Oct-19-2025-10_12_18-AM.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 144999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2025-12-28T06:55:49+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 64.2,
                "camera": 89,
                "battery": 77.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 78.8
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 2022",
                    "Dimensions": "164.2 × 74.5 × 7.9 mm",
                    "Weight": "191 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1200 × 2652 pixels (~429 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "OLED, HDR10, 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Aluminosilicate glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 642L",
                    "Operating system": "HarmonyOS 2 (China) / EMUI 12 (Global, no Google services)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "• 50 MP wide (f/1.9, PDAF) • 8 MP ultra-wide (112°)",
                    "Selfie camera": "• 60 MP ultra-wide (4K video) • 8 MP portrait (2× optical zoom)",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired (≈20 min full charge)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Lenovo Legion Y90",
            "slug": "lenovo-legion-y90",
            "brand": "Lenovo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/lenovo/lenovo-legion-y90/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-2-2026-11_26_44-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 181999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-02T06:39:33+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 82,
                "camera": 86,
                "battery": 82.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 92.1,
                "overall": 88.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "March 10, 2022",
                    "Dimensions": "177 × 78.4 × 10.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "252 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.92 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 144Hz HDR10+",
                    "Protection": "Not officially specified"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "1× Cortex-X2 @ 3.0 GHz 3× Cortex-A710 @ 2.5 GHz 4× Cortex-A510 @ 1.8 GHz",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 730",
                    "Operating system": "Android 12 (ZUI 13)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB / 18GB LPDDR5",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 3.1 / 640GB (512GB UFS 3.1 + 128GB SSD RAID 0)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "64 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, Ultrawide, 120° LED Flash HDR Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP, Wide",
                    "Video recording": "8K@24fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps HDR10+ Gyro-EIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery",
                    "Wired charging": "68W Wired Fast Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby Supports 5G + 5G Dual SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Dual Built-in Cooling Fans Dual Vapor Chamber Cooling Four Ultrasonic Shoulder Triggers RGB Rear Lighting Dual X-Axis Linear Motors Legion Gaming Engine Bypass Charging",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.1 (Bottom) + Side USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "lenovo-legion-y90",
        "margin": 9.9,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 64.2,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 82
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y90"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 89,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 86
                },
                "leader": "huawei-nova-10-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 77.5,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 82.3
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y90"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 100,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 50,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 100
                },
                "leader": "lenovo-legion-y90"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-nova-10-pro": 100,
                    "lenovo-legion-y90": 92.1
                },
                "leader": "huawei-nova-10-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Huawei Nova 10 Pro costs PKR 37,000 less.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y90 packs a 1,100 mAh larger battery.",
        "Huawei Nova 10 Pro charges 32W faster.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y90 offers 10 GB more RAM.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y90 ships with 384 GB more storage.",
        "Lenovo Legion Y90 has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Huawei Nova 10 Pro or Lenovo Legion Y90?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y90 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.9 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. Huawei Nova 10 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Huawei Nova 10 Pro and Lenovo Legion Y90 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Huawei Nova 10 Pro is listed at PKR 144,999 and Lenovo Legion Y90 at PKR 181,999. That makes Huawei Nova 10 Pro cheaper by PKR 37,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Huawei Nova 10 Pro or Lenovo Legion Y90?",
            "answer": "Huawei Nova 10 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Huawei Nova 10 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Lenovo Legion Y90, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Huawei Nova 10 Pro or Lenovo Legion Y90?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y90 leads on battery. Huawei Nova 10 Pro carries a 4500 mAh cell and Lenovo Legion Y90 a 5600 mAh cell, with 100W and 68W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Huawei Nova 10 Pro or Lenovo Legion Y90?",
            "answer": "Lenovo Legion Y90 is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei Nova 10 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) while Lenovo Legion Y90 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}