Huawei has been adorning its users with the nova Y series since 2021. The Huawei nova Y61 is part of the Y series, which previously blessed us with the utmost pursuit of beauty and fast charging capabilities. Would this budget phone check all the boxes? Join us as we explore further to determine whether the Huawei nova Y61 is worth it.
DESIGN AND DISPLAY
Right off the bat, HUAWEI nova Y61 is slim and lightweight but definitely feature-packed. Users have a choice of three colors: Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, and the playful, distinctive Mint Green. Each color offers a different way to flaunt elegance, so you can pick the one that best suits you.
The iconic HUAWEI print is featured on the back of the Huawei nova Y61 and is in their “Star Effect Finishing”. When exposed to light, the back panels glow beautifully and evoke images of a bright star in a far-off galaxy.
The power button is located on the right side of the phone with a fingerprint reader to safely and quickly unlock the phone. As for their headphone jack and USB-C port, both are located at the bottom so when both are in use, the wiring of the charging cable and headphones won’t get tangled up.
When it comes to the display, it has a 6.52-inch screen with a 1600x720p resolution and HD+ built-in, making it ideal for watching your favorite movies or television shows in high definition on your phone.
Those who enjoy playing shooter games or drawing on the go on their mobile phone screens can also take advantage of the 8x Ultra High-Resolution Touching Control and Intelligent Dimming Control.
CAMERA
With a 50MP AI Triple Camera at the rear and a 5MP front camera, the nova Y61 has a lot more surprises than you might expect.
The HDR function of the 5MP front camera makes sure that every selfie is well-lit regardless of the surroundings. The nova Y61 has a Rear 50MP AI Triple Camera for clear, sharp images and Super Night Shot for taking pictures at night that have clearly defined bright and dark regions.
If you’d want to combine both front and rear cameras, the nova Y61 can! Try out their Continuous front/rear recording feature for a fresh take on vlogging. It can be switched on and off multiple times with a single click, avoiding unwanted delays while shooting.
Snapping on the go? The AI-powered motion capture feature is another feature that can detect motion intelligently. It automatically freezes the moment of movement and adaptively adjusts the shutter speed, making it perfect for Instagram users looking for the ideal shot.
And if you want to take your photography a step further, nova Y61 has the Master AI, which can intelligently recognize particular objects and scenes, optimize the color and brightness, and produce better scene-based photographs in various scenes.
BATTERY PERFORMANCE
If you’re the type to be constantly on the go, you won’t have any issues with the nova Y61 because it performs with a practical battery life.
In order to achieve the best possible balance between battery life, fast charging, and portability, the nova Y61 includes the HUAWEI SuperCharge in addition to its maximum 5,000mAh battery. It also offers 22.5W smart and safe fast charging solutions, so it is always ready to use, even after continuous use.
With a total of 20 layers of charging protection, fast charging protection, and USB port overheating protection, HUAWEI attests to the battery’s capacity and claims that the SuperCharge will provide you with the best possible use.
Not to mention that after 30 minutes of charging, the HUAWEI nova Y61 can support up to 6 hours of video streaming or 4 hours of gaming!
FINAL VERDICT
We thought we’ve seen it all from HUAWEI’s nova Y series but Y61 definitely did not disappoint. Given that it is a low-cost phone, the nova Y61 checks all the boxes for Filipinos’ current needs. From the practicality of a long battery life ready to serve its purpose day and night to the ability to give users the elegance, they deserve to flaunt. Not to mention its most practical features like the camera technology, smooth user experience, and reliable quality.
This phone might be for you if you’re looking for one that combines technology and fashion while providing the best possible user experience.
It is currently available in Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, and Mint Green at physical and online stores across the country for only 7,899.00.
