Huawei Mate 80 vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $799 and $729. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,651,476 vs 1,589,460); the Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Poco F8 Ultra
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 218g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3651476 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5750 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $729 vs $799
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Poco F8 Ultra — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (97/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 3651476 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $729 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Huawei Mate 80 by 56.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $70. Poco F8 Ultra was $70 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (97/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (90/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.