Huawei Mate 80 vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $799 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is faster in AnTuTu (2,292,685 vs 1,589,460); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Samsung Galaxy S24
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S24 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2292685 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 2115 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6826 vs 4446
- Lighter: 167g vs 203g
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (82/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 leads (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 — 38/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (82/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 2292685 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 2115 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 6826 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 167 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S24 leads Huawei Mate 80 by 30.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (81/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (82/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Huawei Mate 80 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S24 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 leads on performance (81/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for gamers and power users.