Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 25/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 199,111); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite doesn't; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Performance 19
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite better?
  • Lighter: 200g vs 207g

  • Overall rating 25/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 50 points higher (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite: The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 2084779 199111
Geekbench Single 1680 476
Geekbench Multi 6200 828
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2844x1260 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 10W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 164.9×75.8×9.2 mm
Weight 207 g 200 g
Launch price $1299
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100
2084779 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite MediaTek Helio P35
25/100 -947.0%
199111 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 947.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (77/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (85/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (67/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (81/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use.