| Hardware and OS | Huawei nova Y71 | |
| Operating system | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| Chipset | Kirin 710A (14 nm) | |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Display | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Size | 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2(~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio | |
| Connectivity | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G Network | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| NFC | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Main Camera | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| Camera | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 120? (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Multimedia | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Battery | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable | |
| Charging | 22.5W wired | |
| Design | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 168.3 x 77.7 x 9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in) | |
| Colors | Black, Gold | |
| Features | Huawei nova Y71 | other phones |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |