Huawei Mate 80 vs Meizu 20 Classic

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 64/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4700); the Meizu 20 Classic is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 1,589,460).

The Huawei Mate 80 edges out the Meizu 20 Classic by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Meizu 20 Classic

Performance 76
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 47
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W

  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 47/100)

What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 1589460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1370
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4446
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 190g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Meizu 20 Classic, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 1 points higher (65/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).

Huawei Mate 80: The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Meizu 20 Classic: The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Meizu 20 Classic
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1589460 1757044
Geekbench Single 1370 2004
Geekbench Multi 4446 5311
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 16 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 13
Brightness (peak) — 800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm
Weight 203 g 190 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Meizu 20 Classic

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Meizu 20 Classic

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Meizu 20 Classic

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Meizu 20 Classic, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Meizu 20 Classic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100 +9.5%
1757044 AnTuTu

Meizu 20 Classic leads Huawei Mate 80 by 9.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Meizu 20 Classic

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (81/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Meizu 20 Classic?

The Huawei Mate 80 edges out the Meizu 20 Classic by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Meizu 20 Classic?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Meizu 20 Classic — 64/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Meizu 20 Classic?

The Meizu 20 Classic leads on performance (76/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Meizu 20 Classic?

The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Meizu 20 Classic is a better fit for active users.