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📱 Specs & Performance Highlights Here's what you get with the NovaY61 DS model: Display & Body: 6.52 HD+ IPS LCD, 720×1600 resolution, 188g, 8.9mm slim consumer.huawei.com +15 gsmarena.com +15 pepcell.com +15 . Chipset & RAM: Kirin710A octacore CPU (2.2GHz), paired with either 4GB or 6GB RAM; matches mid-tier performance, roughly 214k on AnTuTu benchmarks reddit.com +3 astig.ph +3 en.wikipedia.org +3 . Storage & Expandability: 64GB internal with a dedicated microSD slot (up to 512GB). Cameras: Triple rear 50MP (wide) + 2MP macro + 2MP depth, plus 5MP front cam; delivers solid daytime shots but limited lowlight performance pinireview.com +4 gsmarena.com +4 edgars.co.za +4 . Battery & Charging: 5000mAh with 22.5W SuperCharge, delivering ~14 hours runtime pinireview.com +9 phonesdata.com +9 edgars.co.za +9 . SIM Support & Connectivity: Dual NanoSIM, LTE support across common South African bands (models EVELX9/LX9N/LX3) reddit.com +3 consumer.huawei.com +3 gsmarena.com +3 . Strengths & Drawbacks 👍 Pros: DualSIM + microSD = flexibility for travel or work. Large battery with fast charging. Real 6GB RAM variant available (smooth multitasking). Modern design with fingerprint & headphone jack ru.wikipedia.org +2 howsmartphone.com +2 edgars.co.za +2 consumer.huawei.com +4 astig.ph +4 reddit.com +4 pinireview.com . 👎 Cons: No Google Play Services out-of-the-boxneeds GBox/GSpace or sideload via MicroG, which can cause occasional lag or instability howsmartphone.com +14 astig.ph +14 reddit.com +14 . Only HD+ resolution. Middling lowlight camera performance. Kirin 710A is somewhat datedOK for everyday tasks, but not heavy gaming. 🛍 Which Version Should You Choose? Best New Deal (Takealot) Great balance of price (~R2999), support, and warranty. Cheapest Option (Cash Converters) Solid if you're comfortable with gently used devices. Full Warranty (Woolworths) Slightly more expensive but includes retailer warranty coverage. Final Take If you're after a budget-friendly dual-SIM phone with excellent battery life and solid day-to-day performanceand you're okay with managing Google apps via third-party solutionsthe NovaY61 64GB DS is a strong candidate. Want help picking between the 4GB and 6GB RAM variants, or tips for setting up Google services on EMUI? Let me know! 😊 Sources