Huawei nova Y61 vs Vivo iQOO 15
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 (2022) and the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova Y61 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y61
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Huawei nova Y61 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 215g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y61 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y61 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.8×8.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y61
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y61
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova Y61
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y61 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y61 by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y61 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Huawei nova Y61 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y61 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y61 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.