Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Pop 3 Plus

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 20/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 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 Tecno Pop 3 Plus doesn't; the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 203g).

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 45 points (65/100 vs 20/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pop 3 Plus

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 67
Value for money —

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 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Tecno Pop 3 Plus better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 203g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Tecno Pop 3 Plus, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 45 points higher (65/100 vs 20/100). 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 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a bit better (67/100 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 Tecno Pop 3 Plus
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 1589460 155362
Geekbench Single 1370 300
Geekbench Multi 4446 486
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2700x1224 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 5750 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 1GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB —
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 166.7×75.8×8.4 mm
Weight 203 g 180 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pop 3 Plus

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pop 3 Plus

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pop 3 Plus

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Pop 3 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Tecno Pop 3 Plus MediaTek Helio A22
20/100 -923.1%
155362 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 923.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Tecno Pop 3 Plus

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (69/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (83/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (41/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (81/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pop 3 Plus?

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 45 points (65/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pop 3 Plus?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pop 3 Plus?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pop 3 Plus?

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

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Pop 3 Plus?

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