Honor 9S vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro
The Honor 9S (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 18/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 156,818); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9S doesn't; the Honor 9S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 207g).
Honor 9S
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Lighter: 144g vs 207g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 9S vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 57 points higher (75/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (77/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (77/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 9S | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 2084779 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 6200 | |
| Display | 5.5" | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 2844x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5700 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | HarmonyOS 5.0 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×70.9×8.4 mm | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 144 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Honor 9S
- Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor 9S
- 5.5"
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 9S and Huawei Mate 80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Honor 9S by 92.5% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 9S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (77/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (85/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9S or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S by 57 points (75/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9S and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Honor 9S has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9S or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9S or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9S over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Honor 9S is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.