Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Huawei nova Y74
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) runs on the Kirin 710A; launch prices were $1299 and $245. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 35/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y74 has the bigger battery (6620 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 343,622).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Huawei nova Y74
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 1201
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 207g vs 210g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Huawei nova Y74 better?
- Bigger battery: 6620 vs 5700 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $1299
- Overall rating 35/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Huawei nova Y74, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 39 points higher (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Huawei nova Y74 — 20/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Huawei nova Y74 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Kirin 710A | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 343622 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 318 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 1201 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 6620 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | EMUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $245 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Huawei nova Y74, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Huawei nova Y74 by 402.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1054. Huawei nova Y74 was $1054 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (75/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (85/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (67/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (81/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 by 39 points (74/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei nova Y74 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.