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OnePlus Ace 6 vs Huawei Mate 80

88 out of 100
OnePlus Ace 6
VS
77 out of 100
Huawei Mate 80
OnePlus Ace 6
Huawei Mate 80

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.83-inch OnePlus Ace 6 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 27, 2025, against the Huawei Mate 80, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9020 and came out 1 month 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 OnePlus Ace 6
  • 2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3332K versus 1589K)
  • Comes with 2050 mAh larger battery capacity: 7800 vs 5750 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 66W)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • 87% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2928 and 1563 points
Reasons to consider the Huawei Mate 80
  • The rear camera has a 5.5x optical zoom
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Ace 6 and Huawei Mate 80 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Ace 6
90
Mate 80
91
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Ace 6
80*
Mate 80
88*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Ace 6
95
Mate 80
63
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Ace 6
87
Mate 80
30
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Ace 6
100*
Mate 80
77*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Ace 6
79
Mate 80
97
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Ace 6
88*
Mate 80
77*
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
74.0
(Good)
Value Index
57.9
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Ace 6
vs
Mate 80

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.75 inches
Resolution 1272 x 2800 pixels 1280 x 2832 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 450 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-165 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 800 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Crystal Shield Glass Huawei Kunlun Glass 2
Screen-to-body ratio 91% 90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 163.41 mm (6.43 inches) 161.85 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 77.04 mm (3.03 inches) 76 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 7.95 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 217 g (7.65 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Silver White, Black, Gold, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Ace 6
91%
Mate 80
90.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus Ace 6 and Huawei Mate 80
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Max clock 4320 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Taishan-Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: TaiShan V120
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: TaiShan V121
L3 cache 8 MB 10 MB
Manufacturing TSMC SMIC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Maleoon 920
GPU shading units 1536 1024
GPU clock 1100 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~1720.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus Ace 6 and Huawei Mate 80
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Ace 6 +87%
2928
Mate 80
1563
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ace 6 +89%
9430
Mate 80
4988
Compute Score (GPU)
Ace 6
22547
Mate 80
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 22547 -
Single-core score 2928 1563
Multi-core score 9430 4988
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Ace 6 +110%
3332530
Mate 80
1589460
CPU 974868 551751
GPU 1185998 249495
Memory 433972 453351
UX 737692 334863
Total score 3332530 1589460
Samples [20 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Ace 6
2501
Mate 80
n/a
Stability 83% -
Graphics test 19 FPS -
Graphics score 2501 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Ace 6
11482
Mate 80
n/a
Graphics test 44 FPS -
Section 1 49 FPS -
Section 2 44 FPS -
Section 3 38 FPS -
Graphics score 11482 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Ace 6
4170
Mate 80
n/a
Graphics test 24 FPS -
Graphics score 4170 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Ace 6
15068
Mate 80
n/a
Web score 17311 -
Video editing 6924 -
Photo editing 26538 -
Data manipulation 13886 -
Writing score 19446 -
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus Ace 6
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-25 (Dipsan)AnTuTu3150253
📘 2026-08-19 (Sumiya)AnTuTu3292436
📘 2026-07-04 -> pntAnTuTu3199330
📘 2026-07-01 (Twik)GeekBench CPU2845 / 8818
📘 2026-06-29 (Twik)AnTuTu3083201
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Huawei Mate 80
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 -
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 HarmonyOS 6
ROM ColorOS 16 -
OS updates 4 years -
Security updates 6 years -

Battery

Capacity 7800 mAh 5750 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 66 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (58% in 20 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:44 hr -
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 5.5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 480 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 40 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.4 - 4.0
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 -
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron 1.6 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 12 MP
Aperture - f/3.4
Focal length - 125 mm
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 40 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm 13 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 -
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm 18 mm
Sensor Sony IMX480 -
Sensor size 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 5.4 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 No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS 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 Yes
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 October 2025 November 2025
Release date October 2025 November 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $489 $660
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 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 OnePlus Ace 6 is definitely a better buy.

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