Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Nokia 3
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Nokia 3 (2017) runs on the MediaTek MT6737; launch prices were $1299 and $159. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 14/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 2630); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 73,398); the Nokia 3 is noticeably lighter (140g vs 207g).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Nokia 3
- Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 73398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 141
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 594
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 2630 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 34/100)
- Lighter: 140g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $159 vs $1299
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Nokia 3, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 61 points higher (75/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Nokia 3 — 2/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 3 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Nokia 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek MT6737 | |
| AnTuTu | 2084779 | 73398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 141 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 594 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 1280x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 2630 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 7.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 143.4×71.4×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 140 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $159 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Nokia 3
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 3
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1280x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nokia 3
- 2630 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Nokia 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Nokia 3 by 2740.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1140. Nokia 3 was $1140 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (77/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (85/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 3 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nokia 3?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 3 by 61 points (75/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Nokia 3?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nokia 3 — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nokia 3?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nokia 3?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Nokia 3?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nokia 3 is a better fit for everyday use.