Huawei nova Y74 vs Nokia C31
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) and the Nokia C31 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova Y74 leads — 24/100 vs 10/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y74 has the bigger battery (6620 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei nova Y74 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C31 doesn't.
Huawei nova Y74
Nokia C31
- Bigger battery: 6620 vs 5050 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 200g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the Nokia C31, the Huawei nova Y74 scores 14 points higher (24/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y74 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 leads (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova Y74 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C31 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova Y74 | Nokia C31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6620 mAh | 5050 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia C31
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia C31
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C31
- 5050 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova Y74 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (53/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C31 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Nokia C31?
The Huawei nova Y74 is noticeably better than the Nokia C31 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y74 and the Nokia C31?
The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Nokia C31 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Nokia C31?
The Huawei nova Y74 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the Nokia C31?
The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use.