Huawei Mate 80 vs Xiaomi 17T
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $799 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T leads — 71/100 vs 65/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5750); the Xiaomi 17T is faster in AnTuTu (2,026,828 vs 1,589,460); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80
Xiaomi 17T
What makes Huawei Mate 80 better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2026828 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5750 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 203g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $799
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Xiaomi 17T scores 6 points higher (71/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 leads (81/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 44/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; 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 Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Xiaomi 17T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 2026828 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 203 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17T
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T leads Huawei Mate 80 by 21.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Xiaomi 17T was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T and the Huawei Mate 80 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (63/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (81/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (74/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Xiaomi 17T edges out the Huawei Mate 80 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Xiaomi 17T?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Xiaomi 17T leads on camera score (63/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Xiaomi 17T leads on performance (76/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Xiaomi 17T?
The Huawei Mate 80 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.