Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $555 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 64/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 1,504,969); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is thinner (6.6mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 208g vs 215g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 1504969
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4446
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Cheaper at launch: $511 vs $555
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 17 points higher (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 74/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Air — 46/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100; 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 Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (69/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Huawei Mate 70 Air by 50.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $44. Redmi K80 Pro was $44 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (91/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (67/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (69/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Air — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.