Huawei nova Y74 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The Huawei nova Y74 (2026) runs on the Kirin 710A, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $245 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 35/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 6620); the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 343,622).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y74
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes Huawei nova Y74 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $399
- Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1201
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 6620 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 38 points higher (73/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Huawei nova Y74 — 20/100, OnePlus Ace 6 — 74/100; 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 OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (79/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 and the OnePlus Ace 6 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y74 | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 710A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 343622 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 318 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1201 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6620 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $245 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova Y74 and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Huawei nova Y74 by 89.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $154. Huawei nova Y74 was $154 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (92/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (79/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 and the OnePlus Ace 6 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y74 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 by 38 points (73/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y74 and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y74 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y74 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.