Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Nubia Air
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300; estimated prices are $1050 and $182. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 51/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Nubia Air
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 239g
- Cheaper: $182 vs $1050
- Better portability (90/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Nubia Air, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (77/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (90/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Nubia Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 172 g | |
| Price | $1050 | $182 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Nubia Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Nubia Air by 228.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $868. Nubia Air is cheaper by $868.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (77/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (68/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (83/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (90/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air by 23 points (74/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Nubia Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Nubia Air — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Nubia Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use.