Huawei Mate 80 vs Vivo Y15a

The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Vivo Y15a (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 leads — 65/100 vs 26/100 (a 39-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 199,111); the Huawei Mate 80 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y15a doesn't; the Vivo Y15a is noticeably lighter (179g vs 203g).

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a by 39 points (65/100 vs 26/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo Y15a

Performance 19
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1589460 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y15a better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 203g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Vivo Y15a, the Huawei Mate 80 scores 39 points higher (65/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (69/100 vs 19/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y15a is a bit better (68/100 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 Y15a
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 1589460 199111
Geekbench Single 1370 476
Geekbench Multi 4446 828
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 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 203 g 179 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo Y15a

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo Y15a

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80

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

Vivo Y15a

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Vivo Y15a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
65/100
1589460 AnTuTu
Vivo Y15a MediaTek Helio P35
26/100 -698.3%
199111 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 leads Vivo Y15a by 698.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80

$799

Vivo Y15a

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (69/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (83/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (41/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a (81/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y15a is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Vivo Y15a?

The Huawei Mate 80 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y15a by 39 points (65/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Vivo Y15a?

The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo Y15a — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Vivo Y15a?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Vivo Y15a?

The Huawei Mate 80 leads on performance (69/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Vivo Y15a?

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