Honor Magic V6 vs Huawei nova Y61
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 (2026) and the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 74/100 vs 17/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova Y61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 236g).
Honor Magic V6
Huawei nova Y61
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 236g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 5/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Huawei nova Y61, the Honor Magic V6 scores 57 points higher (74/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova Y61 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (95/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (65/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Huawei nova Y61 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $1599 | — |
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (95/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (64/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (69/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (65/100 vs 5/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 57 points (74/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Huawei nova Y61?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei nova Y61 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (64/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V6 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Huawei nova Y61?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use.