Huawei nova Y74 vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Huawei nova Y74 (2026) runs on the Kirin 710A, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $245 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 35/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 6620); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 343,622).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y74
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova Y74 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $350
- Better portability (50/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1201
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 6620 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 38 points higher (73/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Huawei nova Y74 — 20/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100; 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 Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (89/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y74 | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 710A | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 343622 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 318 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1201 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6620 mAh | 7410 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 / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $245 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova Y74 and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Huawei nova Y74 by 88.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $105. Huawei nova Y74 was $105 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (89/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (86/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y74 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra 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 K80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.