Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Huawei Mate 80 Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads in display, battery and design. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is the newer phone, announced Oct 1, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Bigger battery 6,600 mAh vs 5,750 mAh
- Brighter screen 12,000 nits vs 3,000 nits
- Newer model Oct 1, 2026 vs Nov 25, 2025
- Satellite messaging
Why choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Faster wireless charging 80 W vs 50 W
- Lighter 219 g vs 222 g
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Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Overall
—
7.8
Display
9.0
8.5
Performance
—
6.0
Camera
8.5
8.4
Battery
8.4
7.7
Design
8.7
8.4
Software support
3.5
3.5
Value for money
5.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Size
6.75 inches
6.75 inches
Type
OLED, Linglong Display (2nd gen), dual-layer OLED
OLED, HUAWEI X-True Display
Resolution
1280 × 2832 px
1280 × 2832 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
460 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
12,000 nits
3,000 nits
Protection
Kunlun Glass 3
Kunlun Glass 2
Performance
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.4
50 MP, f/1.4, 1/1.28"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
40 MP
40 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 4× optical
48 MP, 4× optical
Optical zoom
4×
4×
Rear cameras
3
3
Front camera
13 MP
13 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Capacity
6,600 mAh
5,750 mAh
Wired charging
100 W
100 W
Wireless charging
50 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
—
Charger in box
✓ Yes
—
Design and build
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Dimensions
161.9 × 75.7 × 7.95 mm
161.85 × 76 × 7.95 mm
Thickness
7.95 mm
7.95 mm
Weight
222 g
219 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
—
Fiberglass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Florence, Amber Orange, Crystal White, Obsidian Black
Gold, Green, Black
Connectivity and features
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
5G
—
✕ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✓ Yes
✕ No
Software
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
OS at launch
HarmonyOS 7
Android
Interface
—
EMUI 15.0
Launch and price
Spec
Huawei Mate 90 ProHuawei Mate 80 Pro
Announced
Oct 1, 2026
Nov 25, 2025
Released
Oct 1, 2026
Nov 28, 2025
Status
Released
Released
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