Honor X6 vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro
The Honor X6 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, while the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030; launch prices were $140 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 29/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 163,723); the Honor X6 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X6
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
What makes Honor X6 better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $1299
- Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 521
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X6 vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 45 points higher (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Honor X6 — 34/100, Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (75/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X6 (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X6 | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | |
| AnTuTu | 163723 | 1725229 | |
| Geekbench Single | 185 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 521 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2844x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5700 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | HarmonyOS 5.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Honor X6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor X6
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X6
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X6 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Honor X6 by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1159. Honor X6 was $1159 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (75/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (85/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (67/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X6 (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X6 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X6 by 45 points (74/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X6 and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Honor X6 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X6 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X6 or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor X6 over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.