Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Meizu 20 Classic
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 64/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 1,757,044); the Meizu 20 Classic is noticeably lighter (190g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Meizu 20 Classic
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1680
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 239g
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Meizu 20 Classic, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 10 points higher (74/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (65/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Meizu 20 Classic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Meizu 20 Classic
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu 20 Classic
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Meizu 20 Classic
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Meizu 20 Classic, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Meizu 20 Classic by 19.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 20 Classic
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (68/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (83/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (65/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Meizu 20 Classic?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Meizu 20 Classic — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Meizu 20 Classic?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Meizu 20 Classic — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Meizu 20 Classic?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Meizu 20 Classic?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users.