Honor Play11 Plus vs Huawei nova Y74
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus (2026) and the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 24/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6620); the Honor Play11 Plus is noticeably lighter (185g vs 210g).
Honor Play11 Plus
Huawei nova Y74
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6620 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 210g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 37/100)
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Huawei nova Y74, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 8 points higher (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus and the Huawei nova Y74 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Huawei nova Y74 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6620 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | EMUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus and the Huawei nova Y74 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (68/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Huawei nova Y74?
The Honor Play11 Plus edges out the Huawei nova Y74 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Huawei nova Y74?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Huawei nova Y74 — 24/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Huawei nova Y74?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use.