Honor View 20 vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max

The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 44/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 736,755); the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 239g).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor View 20
Performance 52
Display 57
Camera 34
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 83
Portability 32
Value for money
What makes Honor View 20 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 239g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 30 points higher (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (83/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100).

Honor View 20: The Honor View 20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor View 20 Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 HiSilicon Kirin 9030
AnTuTu 736755 2101808
Geekbench Single 928 1680
Geekbench Multi 2875 6200
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1080x2310 1320x2848
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 5W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 25 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 HarmonyOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm
Weight 180 g 239 g
Price $1050
Camera comparison
Honor View 20
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 25MP
34
camera
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Honor View 20
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor View 20
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor View 20 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor View 20 HiSilicon Kirin 980
44/100
736755 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100 +64.9%
2101808 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Honor View 20 by 64.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor View 20
Price unknown
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
$1050
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (77/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (84/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (68/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (83/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Honor View 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.