Huawei Mate 80 vs Motorola Moto G52

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Motorola Moto G52 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 42/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 424,216); the Motorola Moto G52 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 203g).

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 by 23 points (65/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Motorola Moto G52

Performance 31
Display 68
Camera 35
Battery 45
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 68/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G52 better?

  • Lighter: 169g vs 203g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Motorola Moto G52, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 23 points higher (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G52 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (78/100 vs 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 Motorola Moto G52
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 1589460 424216
Geekbench Single 1370 412
Geekbench Multi 4446 1423
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 30W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 12
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 160.1×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 203 g 169 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Motorola Moto G52

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Motorola Moto G52

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Motorola Moto G52

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Motorola Moto G52, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G52 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
42/100 -274.7%
424216 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Motorola Moto G52 by 274.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Motorola Moto G52

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (69/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (83/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (81/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G52 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (78/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Motorola Moto G52?

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 by 23 points (65/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Motorola Moto G52?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Motorola Moto G52 — 42/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Motorola Moto G52?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Motorola Moto G52?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Motorola Moto G52?

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