ASUS ROG Phone 5 vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro; launch prices were $799 and $1165. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 61/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is faster in AnTuTu (2,116,240 vs 1,227,639); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is thinner (8.3mm vs 10.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 5
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 5 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 238g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1165
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2116240 vs 1227639
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 3537
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (32/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5 vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 13 points higher (74/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 5 — 36/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 5 | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1227639 | 2116240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ROG UI | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $1165 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 5 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads ASUS ROG Phone 5 by 42.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $366. ASUS ROG Phone 5 was $366 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (68/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on performance (77/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5 over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.