Huawei Mate 80 vs Tecno Spark 8
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Tecno Spark 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 22/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 177,554); the Huawei Mate 80 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 8 doesn't; the Huawei Mate 80 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Tecno Spark 8
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 8 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 203g
- Overall rating 22/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Tecno Spark 8, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 43 points higher (65/100 vs 22/100). 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 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Tecno Spark 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 164.8×76.1×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark 8
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 8
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Spark 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Tecno Spark 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 leads Tecno Spark 8 by 795.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Spark 8
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (69/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (83/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (41/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 8?
The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 by 43 points (65/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Tecno Spark 8?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Spark 8 — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 8?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Tecno Spark 8?
The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Tecno Spark 8?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.