Huawei nova 10 SE vs Huawei nova 10z

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 SE (2022) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 10 SE leads — 27/100 vs 18/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 10 SE has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei nova 10 SE has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10 SE is thinner (7.4mm vs 8.4mm).

The Huawei nova 10 SE edges out the Huawei nova 10z by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10 SE
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 41
Battery 35
Design 70
Value for money 55
Huawei nova 10z
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 40
Battery 17
Design 76
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei nova 10 SE better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (35/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Huawei nova 10z better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 184g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 SE vs the Huawei nova 10z, the Huawei nova 10 SE scores 9 points higher (27/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE leads (35/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE and the Huawei nova 10z are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (35/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei nova 10 SE: The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
Huawei nova 10z: The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 10 SE Huawei nova 10z
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 66W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services HarmonyOS 2.0
NFC yes no
Dimensions 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm
Weight 184 g 179 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Huawei nova 10z
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Huawei nova 10z
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Huawei nova 10z
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE and the Huawei nova 10z are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (35/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Huawei nova 10 SE edges out the Huawei nova 10z by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 SE and the Huawei nova 10z?

The Huawei nova 10 SE has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 18/100.

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 SE over the Huawei nova 10z?

The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.