Huawei nova Y61 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads — 37/100 vs 17/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.
Huawei nova Y61
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim scores 20 points higher (37/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova Y61 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 15, One UI 7 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (81/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova Y61 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y61 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (65/100 vs 50/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 20 points (37/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y61 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y61 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Huawei nova Y61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.