Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Huawei Pocket S
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Huawei Pocket S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 48/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 40 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 781,542); the Huawei Pocket S is noticeably lighter (190g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Huawei Pocket S
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 239g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Huawei Pocket S, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (83/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket S significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (73/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Huawei Pocket S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.9" Foldable OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1188x2790 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 7 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | HarmonyOS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 170.0×75.5×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | — |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Pocket S
- Main: 40MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 7MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pocket S
- 6.9" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 1188x2790
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Huawei Pocket S
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Huawei Pocket S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Huawei Pocket S by 168.9% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Pocket S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (77/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (68/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (83/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket S significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (73/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Huawei Pocket S?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket S?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei Pocket S — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Huawei Pocket S?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Huawei Pocket S?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Huawei Pocket S?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pocket S is a better fit for everyday use.