ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030; launch prices were $999 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 65/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5700); the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,828,576 vs 1,725,229); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1828576 vs 1725229
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1680
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1299
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 5311
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 207g vs 239g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 9 points higher (74/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 40/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 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 ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (55/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | |
| AnTuTu | 1828576 | 1725229 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 2844x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5700 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | HarmonyOS 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 6.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. ASUS ROG Phone 7 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (67/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (81/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (55/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 7 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.