Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Huawei Mate X5

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 60/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5060); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 1,062,256); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 243g).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
Huawei Mate X5
Performance 63
Display 82
Camera 40
Battery 69
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 1062256
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1325
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 4118
  • Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5060 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 243g

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?

  • Overall rating 60/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Huawei Mate X5, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 15 points higher (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Huawei Mate X5: The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Huawei Mate X5
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Kirin 9000S
AnTuTu 2084779 1062256
Geekbench Single 1680 1325
Geekbench Multi 6200 4118
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 7.8" Foldable OLED
Resolution 2844x1260 2224x2496
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 5060 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 12 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm
Weight 207 g 243 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 X5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Huawei Mate X5
  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2224x2496
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Huawei Mate X5
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Huawei Mate X5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100
2084779 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate X5 Kirin 9000S
60/100 -96.3%
1062256 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Huawei Mate X5 by 96.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299
Huawei Mate X5
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (67/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei Mate X5 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Huawei Mate X5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for active users.