Nokia 6790 Surge vs Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)

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Side by side comparison between Nokia 6790 vs Lenovo Legion Y90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

2/22/2023 10:08 AM, updated: 2/24/2023 6:51 PM

Compare Lenovo Legion Y90 X Nokia 6790 Surge 04Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

30Points Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB) Compare Nokia 6790 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.92"
AMOLED

1080x2460

64
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

4 Advantages Nokia 6790 Surge	vs	30 Advantages Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
+Until 8GB microSDAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+124 grams (4.34 ounces)103% Lighter	vs	252 grams (8.82 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
128MB SDRAM	vs	+12GB LPDDR595 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MB (120MB available)	vs	+256GB (218GB available)1859 times More internal storage for applications and files
15.6 millimeters (0.61 inches)	vs	+10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)54% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+AMOLEDAdvantage AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x240 pixels	vs	+1080x2460 pixels34 times Higher resolution screen
167 PPI	vs	+388 PPI132% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.4"	vs	+6.92"188% Larger screen
(back) 2MP	vs	+(dual camera) 64MP + 13MP39 times Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+(front) 16MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)	vs	+8K UHD (7680x4320)431 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPA	vs	+5G Sub6Advantage The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps	vs	+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps832 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Face unlock 2DAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAh	vs	+5600 mAh3 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
2.5mm jack	vs	+Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage Best output for headset
Not supported	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DP	vs	+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0	vs	+Type-CAdvantage Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash player	vs	+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet

8 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

A-GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS

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📱 Model features
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
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Model	6790 Surge	Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Other model names	AT&T Nokia 6790 Surge, Nokia Surge for AT&T	联想拯救者Y90 (L71061)
Country or region available	USA	China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Brand	Nokia	Lenovo
Release date	7/19/2009	3/10/2022, Announced: 3/1/2022
Depth	15.6 millimeters (0.61 inches)	10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)
Size (width x height)	58 x 97.6 millimeters (2.28 x 3.84 in)	78.4 x 177 millimeters (3.09 x 6.97 in)
Weight	124 grams (4.34 ounces)	252 grams (8.82 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Display type	TFT LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	2.4" inches	6.92" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~31.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~81.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x240 pixels	1080x2460 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	167 PPI	388 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	144Hz
Display features	feature not registered	1300nits[peak] HDR10+ 111% DCI-P3 Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz
🤖 Operating System
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
System version	Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2	Android 12
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	ZUI 13
⚙️ Processor
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Chipset	feature not registered	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core	Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core) 3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core) 4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	AnTuTu: 1120409 (v9)
💽 Memory and storage
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
RAM memory	128MB SDRAM	12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage	256MB (120MB available)	256GB (218GB available) UFS 3.1
External storage	Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	3.6 Mbps	3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43) VoLTE
Primary 5G network	Not supported	SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43) VoLTE
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
📷 Camera
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	(dual camera) 64 megapixels 13MP ultrawide 120°
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps	8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
Flash	Not supported	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	25mm (lens)
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/1.32" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	1µm pixel
Autofocus	Not supported	PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	feature not registered	Supported
HDR	feature not registered	HDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras	feature not registered	8K@24fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@240fps (slow motion) HDR10+
📸 Front camera
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	16 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Stereo sound with dual speakers Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV9	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA9	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	2.5mm jack	Type-C reversible connector
TV output	Not supported	USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi	Not supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	feature not registered	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP-4L	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	5600 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	68W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	4.7 hours	feature not registered
Standby	384 hours (16 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • QuickOffice, PDF Reader • AT&T Navigator • Java framework	• Colors: Gray • 4 physical pop-up gaming triggers
☢️ Radiation rate
	Nokia 6790 Surge	Lenovo Legion Y90 (256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered