Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Poco M8s
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $1299 and $189. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 51/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,084,779 vs 622,608).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Poco M8s
- Higher AnTuTu: 2084779 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 207g vs 217g
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 58/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $1299
- Better display (88/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Poco M8s, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 24 points higher (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Poco M8s — 68/100; 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 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Poco M8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2084779 | 622608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $189 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Poco M8s by 234.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1110. Poco M8s was $1110 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (77/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (67/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M8s (81/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.