Huawei Mate 80 vs Infinix Hot 9 Play
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 27/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate 80 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 9 Play doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Infinix Hot 9 Play
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 486
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Play better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5750 mAh
- Overall rating 27/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Infinix Hot 9 Play, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 38 points higher (65/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (83/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Infinix Hot 9 Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Infinix Hot 9 Play, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Infinix Hot 9 Play by 923.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Hot 9 Play
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (69/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (83/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (41/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play by 38 points (65/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Infinix Hot 9 Play — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life.