Huawei nova Y61 vs Nokia C21 Plus
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Nokia C21 Plus (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova Y61 leads — 17/100 vs 10/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y61 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei nova Y61 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C21 Plus doesn't.
Huawei nova Y61
Nokia C21 Plus
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Faster charging: 10W vs 5W
- Lighter: 178g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Nokia C21 Plus, the Huawei nova Y61 scores 7 points higher (17/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y61 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova Y61 | Nokia C21 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | $260 |
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y61 edges out the Nokia C21 Plus by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y61 and the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Nokia C21 Plus — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y61 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y61 over the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.