ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030; launch prices were $1399 and $1050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 63/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 1,899,814); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is thinner (8.3mm vs 10.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1680
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 1899814
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 5311
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Cheaper at launch: $1050 vs $1399
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (32/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate — 36/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 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 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | |
| AnTuTu | 1899814 | 2101808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $1399 | $1050 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate by 9.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $349. Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max was $349 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (68/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.