Huawei Mate 70 Air vs TCL P80 5G
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite; launch prices were $555 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 55/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 70 Air has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
TCL P80 5G
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 52/100)
What makes TCL P80 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $555
- Better camera (40/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the TCL P80 5G, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 9 points higher (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (74/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Air — 46/100, TCL P80 5G — 64/100; 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 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (74/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | TCL P80 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2813 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1280x2766 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | — | |
| Launch price | $555 | $229 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
TCL P80 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL P80 5G
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2766
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
TCL P80 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and TCL P80 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads TCL P80 5G by 71.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $326. TCL P80 5G was $326 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (74/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the TCL P80 5G?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air edges out the TCL P80 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the TCL P80 5G?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the TCL P80 5G — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the TCL P80 5G?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the TCL P80 5G?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.