The Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) was released in April 2018, positioned as an affordable mid-range smartphone for users who wanted stylish design, reliable cameras, and good everyday performance without paying premium prices. Also known as the Huawei Nova 2 Lite in Malaysia, this phone offered a large 5.99-inch display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, appealing to multimedia users who enjoyed streaming and social apps on a big screen.
Its slim 7.8mm profile and lightweight 155g body made it comfortable to hold, while the rear-mounted fingerprint scanner added both convenience and security. Running on Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8, the phone delivered Huawei’s custom features such as app cloning and battery optimization, enhancing the user experience in everyday tasks.
Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) Full Phone Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Phone |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | Announced March 2018, Released April 2018 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body Dimensions | 158.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm² (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
| Memory | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, microSDXC (dedicated slot), eMMC 5.1 |
| Main Camera | Dual: 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF + 2 MP depth |
| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0 with LED flash, 1080p video |
| Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Comms | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, GLONASS, FM Radio, microUSB 2.0 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Models | LDN-L21, LDN-LX2, LDN-TL10 |
| Price at Launch | About 170 EUR |
| Performance Tests | AnTuTu: 58974 (v7), GeekBench: 2717 (v4.4), GFXBench: 5.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display Tests | Contrast ratio 1111:1 (nominal), 2.421 (sunlight) |
| Audio Tests | Loudspeaker: Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 71dB, Noise -89.0dB / Crosstalk -85.3dB |
| Battery Endurance | 63h (old test rating) |
