Honor Play 8A vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
The Honor Play 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 22/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is faster in AnTuTu (2,116,240 vs 199,111); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 8A doesn't; the Honor Play 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 239g).
Honor Play 8A
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Lighter: 150g vs 239g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2116240 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 52 points higher (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (84/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 8A | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 2116240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.0" LCD | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | HarmonyOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Play 8A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play 8A
- 6.0" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor Play 8A and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads Honor Play 8A by 90.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (77/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (84/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (68/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (84/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 8A or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A by 52 points (74/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 8A and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Honor Play 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 8A or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 8A or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on performance (77/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 8A over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind?
The Honor Play 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.