Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1299 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 74/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5700); the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,725,229).

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 218g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1725229
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6200
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1299

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (84/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 16 points higher (90/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 81/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Realme GT 8 Pro: The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1725229 3950082
Geekbench Single 1680 3639
Geekbench Multi 6200 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 200 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) — 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 207 g 218 g
Launch price $1299 $599

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100
1725229 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +56.3%
3950082 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 Pro leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 56.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

$1299

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Launch price difference: $700. Realme GT 8 Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (98/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (84/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.