Huawei Pocket 2 vs Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max

The Huawei Pocket 2 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, while the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 58/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4520); the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,273,046 vs 1,062,256); the Huawei Pocket 2 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Huawei Pocket 2 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Pocket 2

Performance 63
Display 82
Camera 38
Battery 56
Portability 67
Value for money —

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max

Performance 64
Display 85
Camera 74
Battery 83
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Pocket 2 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1325 vs 1273
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4118 vs 3894
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1273046 vs 1062256
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 38/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pocket 2 vs the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max scores 13 points higher (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (74/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (67/100 vs 39/100).

Huawei Pocket 2: The Huawei Pocket 2 is a better fit for active users.
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max: The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Pocket 2 Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9000S Kirin 9030S
AnTuTu 1062256 1273046
Geekbench Single 1325 1273
Geekbench Multi 4118 3894
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.9" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1136x2690 1308x2880
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4520 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 40W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 7 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 HarmonyOS 6.1
Brightness (peak) 2200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 170.0×75.5×7.3 mm 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm
Weight 199 g 230 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Pocket 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 7MP
38
camera

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Pocket 2

  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1136x2690
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1308x2880
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Pocket 2

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 40W
56
battery

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pocket 2 and Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pocket 2 HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
58/100
1062256 AnTuTu
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max Kirin 9030S
71/100 +16.6%
1273046 AnTuTu

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads Huawei Pocket 2 by 16.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the Huawei Pocket 2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (74/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pocket 2 (83/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket 2 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (67/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Pocket 2 or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Huawei Pocket 2 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pocket 2 and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Pocket 2 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pocket 2 or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pocket 2 over the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max?

The Huawei Pocket 2 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.