Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 45/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 597,974); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably lighter (208g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Lighter: 208g vs 230g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (47/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 19 points higher (64/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (74/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 1836 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 151.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nokia 8 V 5G UW
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (83/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (74/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.