Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Spark 50 4G
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Spark 50 4G (2026) runs on the Helio G81; launch prices were $799 and $139. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 39/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 50 4G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5750); the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Tecno Spark 50 4G
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Lighter: 203g vs 210g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 50 4G better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5750 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $139 vs $799
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Tecno Spark 50 4G, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 26 points higher (65/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (41/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Tecno Spark 50 4G — 56/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (69/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (41/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Tecno Spark 50 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 167.8×79.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $139 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark 50 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 50 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Spark 50 4G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Spark 50 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Tecno Spark 50 4G by 343.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $660. Tecno Spark 50 4G was $660 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (69/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (83/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (41/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G (81/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 50 4G?
The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 4G by 26 points (65/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Spark 50 4G?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Spark 50 4G — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 50 4G?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 50 4G?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Spark 50 4G?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.