Google Pixel 9 vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030; launch prices were $799 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 4700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 1,561,427).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Performance 73
Display 82
Camera 75
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 50
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 1680
  • Lighter: 198g vs 207g
  • Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1299

  • Better camera (75/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 1561427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 4900
  • Bigger battery: 5700 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 50/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G4 HiSilicon Kirin 9030
AnTuTu 1561427 2084779
Geekbench Single 1850 1680
Geekbench Multi 4900 6200
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2424x1080 2844x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 5700 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 143
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 48 MP
Front camera 10 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 HarmonyOS 5.0
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 198 g 207 g
Launch price $799 $1299
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
69/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100 +25.1%
2084779 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 25.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 9
$799
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299

Launch price difference: $500. Google Pixel 9 was $500 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (81/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 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.