Huawei Mate 80 vs Redmi 6A
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Redmi 6A (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22; launch prices were $799 and $90. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 17/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate 80 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6A doesn't; the Redmi 6A is noticeably lighter (145g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Redmi 6A
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 6A better?
- Lighter: 145g vs 203g
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $799
- Better portability (80/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Redmi 6A, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 48 points higher (65/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Redmi 6A — 26/100; 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 Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6A notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (80/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Redmi 6A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 145 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $90 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 6A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 6A
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 6A
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Redmi 6A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Redmi 6A by 923.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $709. Redmi 6A was $709 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (69/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (41/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6A notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (80/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A by 48 points (65/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi 6A — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.