Huawei nova Y74 vs Redmi Note 13R

Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) and the Redmi Note 13R (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 13R leads — 29/100 vs 24/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y74 has the bigger battery (6620 mAh vs 5030).

The Redmi Note 13R edges out the Huawei nova Y74 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y74
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 53
Design 37
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei nova Y74 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6620 vs 5030 mAh
  • Faster charging: 40W vs 33W

  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 205g vs 210g

  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Redmi Note 13R scores 5 points higher (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 leads (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei nova Y74: The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova Y74 Redmi Note 13R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1604 1080x2460
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6620 mAh 5030 mAh
Charging 40W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS EMUI 12 Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 850 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 205 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y74
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y74
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y74
  • 6620 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y74 or the Redmi Note 13R?

The Redmi Note 13R edges out the Huawei nova Y74 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y74 and the Redmi Note 13R?

The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.

Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the Redmi Note 13R?

The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.