Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600; launch prices were $1299 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 66/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 1,725,229); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 1725229
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 6200
- Lighter: 180g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $1099 vs $1299
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 8 points higher (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 42/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (80/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 10904 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 44.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (93/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (81/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (80/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.