Huawei nova Y61 vs Poco F8 Pro

Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Poco F8 Pro (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 17/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 54 points (71/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y61
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 65
Value for money 55
Poco F8 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 68
Battery 66
Design 51
Value for money 73
What makes Huawei nova Y61 better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 199g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (73/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 54 points higher (71/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (68/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (66/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (73/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova Y61: The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F8 Pro: The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova Y61 Poco F8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3033306
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6210 mAh
Charging 5W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 199 g
Price $529
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y61
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Poco F8 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y61
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y61
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6210 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknown
Poco F8 Pro
$529
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (68/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (66/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (73/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 54 points (71/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y61 and the Poco F8 Pro?

The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova Y61 over the Poco F8 Pro?

The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.