Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $799 and $300. Both devices score the same overall rating of 65/100. Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 1,589,460).

Both devices scored the same rating of 65/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 72
Portability 44
Value for money 68

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 4313
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 30W
  • Lighter: 203g vs 209g

  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 1589460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1370
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5750 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $799

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

The Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra received the same MobileRank rating — 65/100. Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 68/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 69/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).

Huawei Mate 80: The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
AnTuTu 1589460 1673316
Geekbench Single 1370 1398
Geekbench Multi 4446 4313
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 70W
Wireless charging 50W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 15 / HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm
Weight 203 g 209 g
Launch price $799 $300

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
65/100 +5.0%
1673316 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Huawei Mate 80 by 5.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

$300

Launch price difference: $499. Tecno Pova 7 Ultra was $499 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 69/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

Both devices scored 65/100. They are identical on performance — 69/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the Huawei Mate 80 (57/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.