Huawei nova 11i vs Vivo Y36 4G

The Huawei nova 11i (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo Y36 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 38/100. Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo Y36 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 11i doesn't.

Both devices scored the same rating of 38/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 11i

Performance 31
Display 53
Camera 31
Battery 47
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo Y36 4G

Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Huawei nova 11i better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 202g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Vivo Y36 4G better?

  • Faster charging: 44W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (32/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (54/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

The Huawei nova 11i and the Vivo Y36 4G received the same MobileRank rating — 38/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11i and the Vivo Y36 4G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 11i Vivo Y36 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 424216 424216
Geekbench Single 412 412
Geekbench Multi 1423 1423
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2388 1080x2388
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 40W 44W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) — 650 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions 164.6×75.6×8.6 mm 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 193 g 202 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 11i

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Vivo Y36 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 11i

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
53
display

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 11i

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 11i and Vivo Y36 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 11i Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
424216 AnTuTu
Vivo Y36 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
424216 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y36 4G and the Huawei nova 11i are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11i and the Vivo Y36 4G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 11i or the Vivo Y36 4G?

Both devices scored 38/100. They are identical on performance — 31/100 for both. The clearest difference is camera: better on the Vivo Y36 4G (32/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11i and the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Huawei nova 11i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo Y36 4G — 38/100.

Should you choose the Huawei nova 11i over the Vivo Y36 4G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Vivo Y36 4G (32/100 vs 31/100).