Huawei nova 8 SE vs Huawei nova Y61

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Huawei

Huawei nova 8 SE

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4category wins

Huawei

Huawei nova Y61

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1category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Huawei nova Y61

Faster charging

Huawei nova 8 SE

Higher-resolution camera

Huawei nova 8 SE

Better display

Huawei nova 8 SE

Lighter body

Huawei nova 8 SE

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Size (inches)	6.53	6.52
Panel Type	OLED	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	2400	1600
Resolution Width	1080	720
PPI	403	269
Screen-to-body	85.4	82.4

Platform

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core
GPU	Mali-G57 MC3	—
Chipset Name	Dimensity 720 (standard model) / Dimensity 800U (premium model)	—
Process (nm)	7	—
OS Name	Android	—
UI Skin	EMUI 10.1	EMUI 12
OS Version	10	—

Benchmarks

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Geekbench (Single-Core)	770	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	1,844	—
AnTuTu	452,426	—

Memory

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Card Slot	No	microSDXC
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, Panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	4	3
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	16 MP, f/2, (wide)	5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Capacity (mAh)	3800	5000
Chemistry	Li-Po	—
Wired Charging (W)	66	5

Body

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	161.1	164.3
Thickness (mm)	7.5	8.9
Weight (g)	178	188
Width (mm)	74.8	75.8

Launch

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Announced	2020, November 06	2022, November 01
Status	Available. Released 2020, November 11	Available. Released 2022, November

Network

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - EVE-LX3
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 26, 28, 38, 40, 66 - EVE-LX3
5G Bands	1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Huawei nova 8 SE	Huawei nova Y61
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	No	Yes (EVE-LX9N only)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 4