Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs Huawei nova 5i Pro

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Huawei nova 5i Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 44/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is faster in AnTuTu (2,116,240 vs 565,851); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 5i Pro doesn't; the Huawei nova 5i Pro is noticeably lighter (178g vs 239g).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind

Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 83
Portability 32
Value for money 58

Huawei nova 5i Pro

Performance 45
Display 58
Camera 39
Battery 32
Portability 69
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2116240 vs 565851
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2120
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 58/100)

What makes Huawei nova 5i Pro better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 239g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs the Huawei nova 5i Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 30 points higher (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5i Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (69/100 vs 32/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind Huawei nova 5i Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 810
AnTuTu 2116240 565851
Geekbench Single 1680 797
Geekbench Multi 6200 2120
Display 6.9" LTPO OLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2848 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.0 Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm 156.1×73.9×8.3 mm
Weight 239 g 178 g
Launch price $1165 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Huawei nova 5i Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind

  • 6.9" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Huawei nova 5i Pro

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery

Huawei nova 5i Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and Huawei nova 5i Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro
74/100
2116240 AnTuTu
Huawei nova 5i Pro HiSilicon Kirin 810
44/100 -274.0%
565851 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads Huawei nova 5i Pro by 274.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind

$1165

Huawei nova 5i Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (77/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (84/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (68/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro (83/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5i Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (69/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Huawei nova 5i Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5i Pro by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Huawei nova 5i Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei nova 5i Pro — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Huawei nova 5i Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Huawei nova 5i Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on performance (77/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind over the Huawei nova 5i Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.