Huawei Mate 80 vs Poco F9 Pro
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $799 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 65/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 5750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 1,589,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Poco F9 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 206g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 5750 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $799
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Poco F9 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 19 points higher (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Poco F9 Pro — 82/100; 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 F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Poco F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 3228426 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 6330 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $699 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Poco F9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Huawei Mate 80 by 50.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Poco F9 Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (95/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Poco F9 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Poco F9 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Poco F9 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.