Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs Samsung Galaxy S23
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 66/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3900); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is faster in AnTuTu (2,116,240 vs 1,660,456); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 239g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Higher AnTuTu: 2116240 vs 1660456
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1680
- Lighter: 168g vs 239g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs the Samsung Galaxy S23, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 8 points higher (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (83/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2116240 | 1660456 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 133 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and Samsung Galaxy S23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads Samsung Galaxy S23 by 27.4% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (83/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (83/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind edges out the Samsung Galaxy S23 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 — 66/100.
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind over the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for active users.