Huawei Mate 80 vs Vivo V29 Lite

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Vivo V29 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 51/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,589,460 vs 592,015); the Vivo V29 Lite is noticeably lighter (177g vs 203g).

The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Vivo V29 Lite — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo V29 Lite

Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 48
Portability 74
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo V29 Lite better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 177g vs 203g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Vivo V29 Lite, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 14 points higher (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Vivo V29 Lite (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo V29 Lite are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo V29 Lite are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 Lite (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 Lite notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 57/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Vivo V29 Lite
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 1589460 592015
Geekbench Single 1370 905
Geekbench Multi 4446 2101
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 164.3×74.8×7.9 mm
Weight 203 g 177 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo V29 Lite

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo V29 Lite

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo V29 Lite

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Vivo V29 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Vivo V29 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
51/100 -168.5%
592015 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Vivo V29 Lite by 168.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Vivo V29 Lite

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Vivo V29 Lite (69/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo V29 Lite are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo V29 Lite are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 Lite (81/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 Lite notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Vivo V29 Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 is noticeably better than the Vivo V29 Lite — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo V29 Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo V29 Lite — 51/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Vivo V29 Lite?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Vivo V29 Lite?

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