Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 74/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,725,229); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 222g).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 80 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Performance 78
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 85
Portability 46
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 222g

  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1725229
  • Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5700 mAh

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Huawei Mate 90 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 1 points higher (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Kirin 9035
AnTuTu 1725229 1811490
Geekbench Single 1680 —
Geekbench Multi 6200 —
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1080x2832
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 6600 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 HarmonyOS 7.0
Brightness (peak) — 12000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm
Weight 207 g 222 g
Launch price $1299 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

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

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2832
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Huawei Mate 90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100
1725229 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Kirin 9035
75/100 +4.8%
1811490 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 4.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

$1299

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 80 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro — 75/100.

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.