Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs Huawei Pura 80
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Huawei Pura 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010s; launch prices were $619 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5170); the Huawei Pura 80 is faster in AnTuTu (1,200,000 vs 1,181,469).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Huawei Pura 80
What makes Huawei Nova 15 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5170 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 202g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $619 vs $999
- Better camera (50/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 80 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1200000 vs 1181469
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs the Huawei Pura 80, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 Pro — 44/100, Huawei Pura 80 — 34/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 and the Huawei Nova 15 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Pro | Huawei Pura 80 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | HiSilicon Kirin 9010s | |
| AnTuTu | 1181469 | 1200000 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 1421 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 4323 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1256x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5170 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | HarmonyOS 5.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $619 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura 80
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 80
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 80
- 5170 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Pro and Huawei Pura 80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 80 leads Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 1.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $380. Huawei Nova 15 Pro was $380 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 and the Huawei Nova 15 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Huawei Pura 80?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro edges out the Huawei Pura 80 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Pro and the Huawei Pura 80?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Huawei Pura 80 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Huawei Pura 80?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Pro over the Huawei Pura 80?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Pura 80 is a better fit for active users.