Huawei Mate X5 vs Huawei nova Y61
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 (2023) and the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X5 leads — 36/100 vs 17/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X5 has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova Y61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 243g).
Huawei Mate X5
Huawei nova Y61
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
- Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 243g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Huawei nova Y61, the Huawei Mate X5 scores 19 points higher (36/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (34/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (34/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei Mate X5 | Huawei nova Y61 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | — | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2224x2496 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 243 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei Mate X5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Mate X5
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2224x2496
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate X5
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (34/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (58/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Huawei Mate X5 is noticeably better than the Huawei nova Y61 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Huawei nova Y61?
The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Huawei nova Y61 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Huawei Mate X5 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei nova Y61?
The Huawei Mate X5 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Huawei nova Y61?
The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use.