Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ vs Huawei Mate 80
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Kirin 9020, while the Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020; launch prices were $1220 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ leads — 70/100 vs 65/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 1,383,793); the Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Pro+
Huawei Mate 80
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Better camera (67/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 1383793
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5700 mAh
- Lighter: 203g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1220
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ vs the Huawei Mate 80, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ scores 5 points higher (70/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ leads (67/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ — 50/100, Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100; 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 and the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ (57/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ | Huawei Mate 80 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9020 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | |
| AnTuTu | 1383793 | 1589460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 1370 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 4446 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1316x2832 | 2700x1224 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5750 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.3 | HarmonyOS 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×79.5×8.3 mm | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $1220 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.4-4.0
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Pro+
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1316x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Pro+
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ and Huawei Mate 80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ by 12.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $421. Huawei Mate 80 was $421 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (67/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ (57/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ or the Huawei Mate 80?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ edges out the Huawei Mate 80 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ and the Huawei Mate 80?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei Mate 80 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ or the Huawei Mate 80?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (67/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ over the Huawei Mate 80?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.