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Huawei nova Y61 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What nova Y61 does better (1) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova Y61
Huawei · 2022nova Y61
5.0Score
1 advantage≈ $150
vs
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A53 5G
7.4Score
19 advantages≈ $155
Higher score
3.2Display7.4
4.1Camera8.7
5.2Battery5.3
4.3Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova Y61Galaxy A53 5G
75.8 × 164.38.974.8 × 159.68.1
nova Y61Galaxy A53 5GDifference
Height164.3 mm159.6 mm+4.7 mm
Width75.8 mm74.8 mm+1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm+0.8 mm
Weight188 g189 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova Y61 better than Galaxy A53 5G?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No

Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than nova Y61?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. OLED panelNo · nova Y61: Yes
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · nova Y61: Yes
  5. 5GNo · nova Y61: Yes
  6. Stereo speakersNo · nova Y61: Yes
  7. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  8. Pixel density269 ppi vs 405 ppi+51%
  9. Wired charging22 W vs 25 W+11%
  10. Selfie camera5 MP vs 32 MP6.4×
  11. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  12. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova Y61Huawei nova Y61≈ $1505.0
Design
Weight188 g189 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm
Height164.3 mm159.6 mm
Width75.8 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSapphire Blue, Mint Green, Midnight BlackBlack, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density269 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Measured brightness—830 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.4%85.4%
HDR—Yes
Performance
Chipset—Exynos 1280
Chip maker—Exynos
Process—5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency—2.4 GHz
GPU—Mali-G68
AnTuTu score—329,802
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,891
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—635
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging22 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
SAR (head)—0.89 W/kg
Software
OS at launchEMUI 12Android 12
PlatformOtherAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
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