Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max

The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (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 53/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 736,755).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design by 21 points (74/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
Performance 52
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 36
Portability
Value for money
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 83
Portability 32
Value for money 60
What makes Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design better?

  • Better display (100/100 vs 84/100)
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 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design vs the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 21 points higher (74/100 vs 53/100). 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 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (100/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (68/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (83/100 vs 36/100).

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design: The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design 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 Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design 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" AMOLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1440x3120 1320x2848
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 80W
Main camera 40 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 20 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 HarmonyOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm
Weight 239 g
Price $1050
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
  • Main: 40MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 24MP
41
camera
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3120
  • Refresh rate: —
100
display
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
36
battery
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design and Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design HiSilicon Kirin 980
53/100
736755 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100 +64.9%
2101808 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design by 64.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
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 Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (77/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (100/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (68/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design (83/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design by 21 points (74/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design or the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design 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 Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design over the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design 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.