Huawei Mate 80 vs Huawei nova Flip
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Huawei nova Flip (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 51/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4400); the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 682,743); the Huawei nova Flip is thinner (6.9mm vs 8.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Huawei nova Flip
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 682743
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 904
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2420
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Huawei nova Flip better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 203g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Huawei nova Flip, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 14 points higher (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip (69/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei nova Flip are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei nova Flip are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (73/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Huawei nova Flip | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 682743 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 904 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2420 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1136x2690 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | HarmonyOS 4.2 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 169.8×75.4×6.9 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei nova Flip
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Flip
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1136x2690
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei nova Flip
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Huawei nova Flip, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Huawei nova Flip by 132.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova Flip
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip (69/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei nova Flip are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei nova Flip are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip (81/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (73/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Huawei nova Flip?
The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Huawei nova Flip — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Huawei nova Flip?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Huawei nova Flip — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Huawei nova Flip?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Huawei nova Flip?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.