Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Spark 5 Air
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Spark 5 Air (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 24/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 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 Spark 5 Air doesn't; the Huawei Mate 80 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Tecno Spark 5 Air
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 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 5 Air better?
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Tecno Spark 5 Air, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 41 points higher (65/100 vs 24/100). 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 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (83/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (57/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Tecno Spark 5 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 7.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 174.6×79.3×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | — | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark 5 Air
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 5 Air
- 7.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Spark 5 Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Spark 5 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Tecno Spark 5 Air by 923.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (69/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (83/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (41/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (57/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 5 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air by 41 points (65/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Spark 5 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Spark 5 Air — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 5 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 5 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Spark 5 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.