Huawei nova Y74 vs ZTE Blade V80 Design
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) and the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads — 29/100 vs 24/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y74 has the bigger battery (6620 mAh vs 5000).
Huawei nova Y74
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Bigger battery: 6620 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 5W
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 36/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y74 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the ZTE Blade V80 Design scores 5 points higher (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 leads (53/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design and the Huawei nova Y74 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (53/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design 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 | ZTE Blade V80 Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6620 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design and the Huawei nova Y74 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (53/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design 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 ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The ZTE Blade V80 Design 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 ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Huawei nova Y74 has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y74 over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.