Huawei nova Y61 vs Huawei nova Y74
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Huawei nova Y74 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova Y74 leads — 24/100 vs 17/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y74 has the bigger battery (6620 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova Y61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 210g).
Huawei nova Y61
Huawei nova Y74
- Lighter: 188g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 6620 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 5W
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Huawei nova Y74, the Huawei nova Y74 scores 7 points higher (24/100 vs 17/100). 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 Huawei nova Y74 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (53/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova Y61 | Huawei nova Y74 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6620 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | EMUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova Y74
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova Y74
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y74
- 6620 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova Y74 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y74 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (53/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y74 (65/100 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 Y61 or the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei nova Y74 edges out the Huawei nova Y61 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y61 and the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Huawei nova Y74 — 24/100.
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y61 over the Huawei nova Y74?
The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova Y74 is a better fit for everyday use.