Huawei nova Y74 vs Redmi K100
The Huawei nova Y74 (2026) runs on the Kirin 710A, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 35/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 6620); the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 343,622); the Huawei nova Y74 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y74
Redmi K100
What makes Huawei nova Y74 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 234g
- Better portability (50/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1201
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 6620 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 38 points higher (73/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100). 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 Y74 (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (50/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y74 | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 710A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 343622 | 3298726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 318 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1201 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6620 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 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 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $245 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova Y74 and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads Huawei nova Y74 by 89.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (92/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100).
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 Y74 (80/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (50/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 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 Redmi K100?
The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.