Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Huawei Pocket 2

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Huawei Pocket 2 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 58/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 4520); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 1,062,256).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pocket 2 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
Huawei Pocket 2
Performance 63
Display 82
Camera 38
Battery 56
Portability 67
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 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 38/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Huawei Pocket 2 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 207g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Huawei Pocket 2, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 17 points higher (75/100 vs 58/100). 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 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 56/100). 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 Pocket 2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Huawei Pocket 2: The Huawei Pocket 2 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Huawei Pocket 2
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
AnTuTu 2084779 1062256
Geekbench Single 1680 1325
Geekbench Multi 6200 4118
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1136x2690
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 4520 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 80W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 7 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 HarmonyOS 4.0
Brightness (peak) 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 170.0×75.5×7.3 mm
Weight 207 g 199 g
Launch price $1299
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Huawei Pocket 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 7MP
38
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Huawei Pocket 2
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1136x2690
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Huawei Pocket 2
  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 40W
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Huawei Pocket 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100
2084779 AnTuTu
Huawei Pocket 2 HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
58/100 -96.3%
1062256 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Huawei Pocket 2 by 96.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299
Huawei Pocket 2
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 Pocket 2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (67/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (81/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Pocket 2?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pocket 2 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Huawei Pocket 2?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei Pocket 2 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Pocket 2?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Huawei Pocket 2?

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

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Huawei Pocket 2?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pocket 2 is a better fit for active users.