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Huawei Pura 80 vs Mate 80 Pro

73 out of 100
Huawei Pura 80
VS
81 out of 100
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Huawei Pura 80
Huawei Mate 80 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.6-inch Huawei Pura 80 (with HiSilicon Kirin 9010s) that was released on June 11, 2025, against the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura 80
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
Reasons to consider the Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 44% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1725K versus 1200K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 66W)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Kirin 9030 Pro
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+1)
  • The phone is 6 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Huawei Pura 80 and Mate 80 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
48.0
(Average)
Value Index
32.7
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Pura 80
vs
Mate 80 Pro

Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.6 inches 6.75 inches
Resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels 1280 x 2832 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 459 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness in HDR 2800 nits 3000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Kunlun Glass 2 Huawei Kunlun Glass 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7% 90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 157.7 mm (6.21 inches) 161.85 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 74.4 mm (2.93 inches) 76 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 7.95 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 211 g (7.44 oz) 219 g (7.72 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Gold, Green, Brown White, Black, Gold, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Pura 80
89.7%
Mate 80 Pro +1%
90.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Huawei Pura 80 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro
SoC
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9010s HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro
Max clock 2500 MHz 2750 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 9 (1 + 4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.55 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.18 GHz: TaiShan V121
- 1 core at 2.3 GHz: TaiShan V121		 - 4 cores at 1.72 GHz: Taishan v124 Little
- 4 cores at 2.27 GHz: Taishan v124 Mid
- 1 core at 2.75 GHz: Taishan v124 Big
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing SMIC SMIC
Lithography process 7 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Maleoon 910 Maleoon 935
GPU shading units 1024 1536
GPU clock 750 MHz 933 MHz
FLOPS ~1536 GFLOPS ~2866.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Huawei Pura 80 and Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pura 80 +5%
1434
Mate 80 Pro
1362
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pura 80
4183
Mate 80 Pro +24%
5169
Compute Score (GPU)
Pura 80
2655
Mate 80 Pro +203%
8043
Compute Score (GPU) 2655 8043
Single-core score 1434 1362
Multi-core score 4183 5169
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pura 80
1200000
Mate 80 Pro +44%
1725229
CPU 541180 515961
GPU 141567 484107
Memory 268691 431535
UX 277782 293626
Total score 1200000 1725229
Samples [8 tests] Less than 3
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Huawei Pura 80
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 -> zrewzqqAnTuTu1160750
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-11 -> SereginbyCPU Throttle87%
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-11 -> SereginbyAnTuTu1236351
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-01 -> Huawei_Pura_UserAnTuTu1258702
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-01 (Vivo_ltc)AnTuTu1237870
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 12 Android 12
ROM EMUI 15 EMUI 15

Battery

Capacity 5170 mAh 5750 mAh
Max charge power 66 W 100 W
Battery type Li-Po Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (80 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (70% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 13 min)
Full charging time 0:56 hr 0:32 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 4x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 480 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 40 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.4 - 4.0 f/1.4 - 4.0
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor size 1/1.3" (β‰ˆ 0.77 inch) 1/1.28" (β‰ˆ 0.78 inch)
Pixel size 1.6 micron 1.6 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 12 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/3.4 f/2.1
Focal length 125 mm 93 mm
Sensor size - 1/2.55" (β‰ˆ 0.39 inch)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 13 MP 40 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm 13 mm
Sensor - Omnivision OV40A
Sensor size - 1/1.7" (β‰ˆ 0.59 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length - 18 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced June 2025 November 2025
Release date July 2025 November 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $700 $1099
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 66 W Yes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
7 (46.7%)
8 (53.3%)
Total votes: 15

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