Huawei Mate 80 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $799 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads — 68/100 vs 65/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4700); the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,087,886 vs 1,589,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 FE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2087886 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 2115 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6826 vs 4446
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $799
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 3 points higher (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — 50/100; 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 S25 FE is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 2087886 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 2115 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 6826 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 118 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 161.3×76.6×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads Huawei Mate 80 by 23.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (56/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (81/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE edges out the Huawei Mate 80 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 S25 FE?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads on performance (80/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users.