Huawei nova 11 vs Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
The Huawei nova 11 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 55/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 783,606); the Huawei nova 11 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 11
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
What makes Huawei nova 11 better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $420
- Better camera (44/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (90/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 11 vs the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 21 points higher (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Huawei nova 11 — 44/100, Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100; 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 Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 11 and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11 significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (90/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 11 | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 3377066 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.0×6.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 168 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 11
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 11
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 11
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 11 and Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Huawei nova 11 by 76.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Huawei nova 11 was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 11 and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 (86/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11 significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (90/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 11 or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 by 21 points (76/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11 and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Huawei nova 11 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 11 or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 11 over the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.