Huawei nova 14 vs lava Play Max

Huawei nova 14
Huawei
nova 14
lava Play Max
lava
Play Max

At a glance

Brand
Huawei
Lava
Release date
May 2025, 1 years ago
September 2025, 8 months ago
Launch price
CN¥ 2,699.00 ($ 395.33)
AnTuTu
521.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 73% of devices
727.800 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 79% of devices

Display

Size
6.7"
6.72"
Resolution
1084 x 2412 px FHD+
1080 x 1920 px FHD+
Type
Oled
AMOLED
Density
395 ppi High Density
328 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
16:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, HDR10+, DCI-P3, sRGB standard, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, Dual Edge display, 3D curved glass screen, AGC glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 700 cd/m², 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
CPU
1x2.4 GHz + 3x 2.2GHz + 4x 1.8GHz
4xCortex A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex A55 2.0GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
7 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-G610
Arm Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
12 GB
6 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.88
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
No
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Yes, 120 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Laser AF, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW
4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Sensor
Sony IMX766
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Sensor size
1/1.56"

Front camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
0.00 µm

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Lithium
Fast charge
Yes , 100.0W
Yes , 66.0W
Features
Reverse charging, Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
128 GB
SD slot
No
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Type
UFS Storage 3.1

Body

Dimensions
75.4 mm 161.7 mm 7.2 mm Print 3D Model
77.4 mm 166.6 mm 8.4 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
195 g
193 g
Materials
Plastic , Glass
Glass
Colors
Black White Blue
Black White
Water/dust resistance
IP65
Usable surface
88 %
90 %

Software

Operating system
HarmonyOS 5 HarmonyOS 5.0
Android 15 Android 15
Google services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 6E
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b)
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B8 (900), B18 (800), B19 (800), B26 (850), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800)
B1 (2100), B8 (900)
2G
CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Proximity
Yes

Compared with Huawei nova 14

  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Huawei nova 15 Pro
    Huawei
    nova 15 Pro
    12 GB · 6.84" · Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9010
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Huawei nova 13i
    Huawei
    nova 13i
    8 GB · 6.7" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Blackview Wave 9C
    Blackview
    Wave 9C
    4 GB · 6.56" · Unisoc Tiger T603
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    coolpad C16s
    coolpad
    C16s
    4 GB · 6.74" · Mediatek Helio G36
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Apple iPhone 16 Plus
    Apple
    iPhone 16 Plus
    8 GB · 6.7" · Apple A18
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Apple iPhone 16 Pro
    Apple
    iPhone 16 Pro
    8 GB · 6.3" · Apple A18 Pro
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Blackview A96
    Blackview
    A96
    8 GB · 6.5" · MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
    View comparison
  • Huawei
    nova 14
    12 GB · 6.7" · Huawei KIRIN 8000 5G
    Huawei nova 14
    Blackview Oscal Tiger 12
    Blackview
    Oscal Tiger 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
    View comparison

Compared with lava Play Max

  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    lava AGNI 4
    lava
    AGNI 4
    8 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Dimensity 8350
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    lava Yuva 2 5G
    lava
    Yuva 2 5G
    4 GB · 6.67" · Unisoc Tiger T760 / T8100
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    lava Yuva 3 Pro
    lava
    Yuva 3 Pro
    8 GB · 6.5" · Unisoc Tiger T616
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    agm G3
    agm
    G3
    12 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    Alcatel V3 Classic
    Alcatel
    V3 Classic
    4 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Dimensity 6300
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
    Asus
    Rog Phone 9 Pro
    16 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    Blackview BV6200 Plus
    Blackview
    BV6200 Plus
    8 GB · 6.56" · Unisoc Tiger T606
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    Blackview BL8000
    Blackview
    BL8000
    12 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
    View comparison
  • lava
    Play Max
    6 GB · 6.72" · MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
    lava Play Max
    Blackview BV5300
    Blackview
    BV5300
    4 GB · 6.1" · MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
    View comparison