Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Vivo Y21a
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Vivo Y21a (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 22/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 177,554); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21a doesn't; the Vivo Y21a is noticeably lighter (182g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Vivo Y21a
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y21a better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 207g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Vivo Y21a, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 52 points higher (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 10/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (70/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Vivo Y21a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 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 | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y21a
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y21a
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y21a
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Vivo Y21a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Vivo Y21a by 871.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y21a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (75/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (70/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a by 52 points (74/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo Y21a — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Vivo Y21a?
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 Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Vivo Y21a?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.