Huawei nova 14i vs Redmi K100

The Huawei nova 14i (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 38/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 424,216); the Redmi K100 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 14i doesn't; the Huawei nova 14i is noticeably lighter (216g vs 234g).

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 14i

Performance 31
Display 52
Camera 30
Battery 55
Portability 40
Value for money 4

Redmi K100

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 25
Value for money —

What makes Huawei nova 14i better?

  • Lighter: 216g vs 234g

  • Better portability (40/100 vs 25/100)

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 22W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 14i vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 35 points higher (73/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 14i notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (40/100 vs 25/100).

Redmi K100: The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 14i Redmi K100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 424216 3298726
Geekbench Single 412 3013
Geekbench Multi 1423 9287
Display 7.0" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2376 1280x2772
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 10000 mAh
Charging 22W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS EMUI 14.2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 171.6×79.9×8.9 mm —
Weight 216 g 234 g
Launch price $400 —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 14i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Redmi K100

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 14i

  • 7.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
52
display

Redmi K100

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 14i

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery

Redmi K100

  • 10000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 14i and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 14i Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
424216 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +87.1%
3298726 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Huawei nova 14i by 87.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei nova 14i

$400

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (92/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (80/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 14i notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (40/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14i and the Redmi K100?

The Huawei nova 14i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 14i over the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.