Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; launch prices were $799 and $140. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 48/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 561,891).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 561891
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 203g vs 210g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5750 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $799
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 17 points higher (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 72/100; 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 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (41/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 561891 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 203 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $140 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 182.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $659. Tecno Pova 7 Neo was $659 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (83/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (41/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.