Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs Sony Xperia Pro-I
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $1165 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 50/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is faster in AnTuTu (2,116,240 vs 1,135,878); the Sony Xperia Pro-I is noticeably lighter (211g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
Sony Xperia Pro-I
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2116240 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Cheaper at launch: $1165 vs $1799
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 239g
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs the Sony Xperia Pro-I, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 24 points higher (74/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (83/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 58/100, Sony Xperia Pro-I — 8/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (68/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (83/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | Sony Xperia Pro-I | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2116240 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $1165 | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- Main: 12MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and Sony Xperia Pro-I, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads Sony Xperia Pro-I by 86.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $634. Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind was $634 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (68/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (83/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I by 24 points (74/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Sony Xperia Pro-I?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Sony Xperia Pro-I — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on performance (77/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind over the Sony Xperia Pro-I?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.