Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $1299 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 68/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 1,469,638).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 1469638
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5700 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1680
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $600 vs $1299
- Overall rating 68/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 6 points higher (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Xiaomi 12T Pro — 50/100; 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 Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 17.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $699. Xiaomi 12T Pro was $699 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (81/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.