Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Tecno Pova Curve
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; estimated prices are $1050 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 58/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 877,641); the Tecno Pova Curve is noticeably lighter (189g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Tecno Pova Curve
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 877641
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 64/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 239g
- Cheaper: $219 vs $1050
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 16 points higher (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (76/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (76/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Tecno Pova Curve | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $1050 | $219 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pova Curve
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Curve
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Pova Curve
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Tecno Pova Curve by 139.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $831. Tecno Pova Curve is cheaper by $831.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (77/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (68/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (83/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (76/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Curve — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.