Category Breakdown
Huawei nova Y61
TCL 408
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.659.6
Summary
- The Huawei nova Y61 and TCL 408 both feature a similar build quality with dimensions and weights that are closely matched, though the TCL is slightly heavier.
- The displays are also comparable, with the TCL offering a marginally larger 6.6-inch screen and slightly higher brightness at 400 nits, while both have a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by a Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, providing a different processing experience compared to the Huawei's unspecified octa-core CPU.
- Camera specifications are nearly identical, featuring 50 MP rear cameras, but the TCL has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Huawei.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Huawei supports faster charging at 22.5W versus the TCL's 10W.
- The software experience differs as well, with the Huawei running EMUI 12 without Google Play Services, while the TCL operates on Android 12 and includes stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova Y61
TCL 408
General
Release Date
2022, November 01
2023, January 05
Announced
2022, November 01
2023, January 05
Description
Also known as Huawei nova Y62 and Huawei nova Y62 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.3 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.7 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sapphire Blue, Mint Green, Midnight Black
Gravity Grey, Midnight Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 12
OS Version
EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

