Huawei Mate 80 vs Sony Xperia L4

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 19/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 203g).

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 46 points (65/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

Performance 69
Display 83
Camera 41
Battery 81
Portability 57
Value for money 44

Sony Xperia L4

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 12
Battery 16
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 3580 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 203g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Sony Xperia L4, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 46 points higher (65/100 vs 19/100). 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 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (81/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Huawei Mate 80: The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Sony Xperia L4
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 1589460 177554
Geekbench Single 1370 233
Geekbench Multi 4446 723
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 2700x1224 720x1680
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 5750 mAh 3580 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm
Weight 203 g 178 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Sony Xperia L4

  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Sony Xperia L4

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1680
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
81
battery

Sony Xperia L4

  • 3580 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
16
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Sony Xperia L4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia L4 MediaTek Helio P22
19/100 -795.2%
177554 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Sony Xperia L4 by 795.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Sony Xperia L4

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (69/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (83/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (41/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (81/100 vs 16/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 46 points (65/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Sony Xperia L4?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Sony Xperia L4 — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Sony Xperia L4?

The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.