Google Pixel 8a vs Huawei nova Y61
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a (2024) and the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 17/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y61 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Google Pixel 8a
Huawei nova Y61
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4492 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 25/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Huawei nova Y61, the Google Pixel 8a scores 31 points higher (48/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 leads (36/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (36/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100. In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Huawei nova Y61 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (70/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (36/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 31 points (48/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Huawei nova Y61?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Huawei nova Y61 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Huawei nova Y61?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use.