Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Oppo A8
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Oppo A8 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 25/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 4230); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 199,111); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A8 doesn't; the Oppo A8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Oppo A8
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 4230 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Oppo A8 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 207g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Oppo A8, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 49 points higher (74/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 19/100). 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 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (75/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A8 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Oppo A8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 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 | 4230 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 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 | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 163.9×75.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Oppo A8
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A8
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Oppo A8
- 4230 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Oppo A8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Oppo A8 by 766.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Oppo A8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (75/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 (81/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A8 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Oppo A8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A8 by 49 points (74/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Oppo A8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Oppo A8 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Oppo A8?
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 Oppo A8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Oppo A8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.