Huawei nova Y61 vs Poco F8

Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Poco F8 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 17/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova Y61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 44 points (61/100 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
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 43
Value for money 75
What makes Huawei nova Y61 better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Poco F8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 44 points higher (61/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (75/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova Y61: The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova Y61 Poco F8
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2760000
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6" OLED
Resolution 720x1600 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 5W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 16
NFC yes
Dimensions 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm
Weight 188 g 205 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y61
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Poco F8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y61
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Poco F8
  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y61
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Poco F8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknown
Poco F8
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (65/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (72/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (65/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (75/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 44 points (61/100 vs 17/100).

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

The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Poco F8 — 61/100.

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

The Poco F8 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).

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

The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).

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

The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.