Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 57/100 vs 36/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14 Lite has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4300).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite by 21 points (57/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 54
Design 61
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Performance 77
Display 100
Camera 30
Battery 23
Design 75
Value for money 34
What makes Huawei nova 14 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 25W

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 191g

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 21 points higher (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (41/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (54/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (41/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (54/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Huawei nova 14 Lite: The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 14 Lite Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Processor Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 3161830
Geekbench Single 3271
Geekbench Multi 11051
Display 6.7" OLED 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1084x2412 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 66W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 50 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP48
Dimensions 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm
Weight 191 g 180 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 14 Lite
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
41
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 14 Lite
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1084x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 14 Lite
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
23
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
$1099
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (41/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (54/100 vs 23/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite by 21 points (57/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Huawei nova 14 Lite leads on camera score (41/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (77/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.