Huawei Mate 80 vs Lava Blaze Curve

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 54/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 806,012); the Huawei Mate 80 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Curve doesn't.

The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Lava Blaze Curve — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

Performance 69
Display 83
Camera 41
Battery 81
Portability 57
Value for money 44

Lava Blaze Curve

Performance 53
Display 79
Camera 48
Battery 46
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 806012
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2398
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 189g vs 203g

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Lava Blaze Curve, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 11 points higher (65/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.

Huawei Mate 80: The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Lava Blaze Curve
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Dimensity 7050
AnTuTu 1589460 806012
Geekbench Single 1370 1061
Geekbench Multi 4446 2398
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 13
Brightness (peak) — 800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm
Weight 203 g 189 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Lava Blaze Curve

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Lava Blaze Curve

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
81
battery

Lava Blaze Curve

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Lava Blaze Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Lava Blaze Curve Dimensity 7050
54/100 -97.2%
806012 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Lava Blaze Curve by 97.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Lava Blaze Curve

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (69/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Curve (81/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Lava Blaze Curve?

The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Lava Blaze Curve — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Lava Blaze Curve?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Lava Blaze Curve — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Lava Blaze Curve?

The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Lava Blaze Curve?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Lava Blaze Curve?

The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.