Honor 80 Pro vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
The Honor 80 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 68/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 160 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,420,808); the Honor 80 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 80 Pro
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
What makes Honor 80 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 160MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 234g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1420808
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 80 Pro vs the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 9 points higher (77/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (68/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 80 Pro | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Kirin 9050 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 1902468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 160 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×74.9×7.8 mm | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 80 Pro
- Main: 160MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor 80 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 80 Pro
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 80 Pro and Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Honor 80 Pro by 25.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Honor 80 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 Pro (86/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (68/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Honor 80 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Honor 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 Pro over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Honor 80 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.