Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 29/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 330,006); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't; the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is noticeably lighter (215g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 215g vs 239g
- Better portability (35/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 45 points higher (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 27/100). 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 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (77/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | — |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 536.9% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (77/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (68/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (83/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 45 points (74/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
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 ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a better fit for everyday use.