Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Vivo Y21a
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Vivo Y21a (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 22/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 156,818); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21a doesn't; the Vivo Y21a is noticeably lighter (182g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Vivo Y21a
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 182g vs 239g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y21a, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (77/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Vivo Y21a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | — |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y21a
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y21a
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y21a
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Vivo Y21a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Vivo Y21a by 1240.3% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y21a
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (77/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (84/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (68/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (83/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (70/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a by 52 points (74/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo Y21a — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y21a is a better fit for everyday use.