Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
Comparison between Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Camera | 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Connectivity | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| Battery & charging | 9.8 | 8.2 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.4
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,145,925
- against 2,101,795
- Weight
- 193 g
- against 239 g
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual eSIM
- against Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
- Body Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- against 8.3 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Samsung Exynos 2500 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 935 | Xclipse 950 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.75 GHz | 3.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB Best value | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,101,795 | 3,145,925 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 2,540 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 9,002 |
| CPU Description | 9-core CPU: 1x2.75 GHz, 4x2.27 GHz, and 4x1.72 GHz | 10-core CPU with one 3.3 GHz Cortex-X925 core, two 2.74 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, five 2.36 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and two 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. |
| Processor Type | Nine-Core | Deca-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
Design
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Gold, White, Green | Blue, Grey, Green, Black, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 79 mm | 76.9 mm |
| Body Height | 164.4 mm | 161.6 mm |
| Weight | 239 g | 193 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 90.2 % Best value | 88.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69 Best value | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m Best value | 1.5 m |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.3 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 4,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 100 W Best value | 45 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable |
| Wireless charging power | 80 W Best value | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 20 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED Best value | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 8,000 nits Best value | 2,600 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.9″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,320 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,848 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 455 ppi Best value | 385 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Kunlun Glass, HDR Vivid, Hole-Punch Notch, LTPO, 1440Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus+, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, LTPO, HDR10 |
Sensors
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, 3D face recognition, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 6 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 17 |
| OS Update Support | — | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | No | Yes Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual eSIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, CDMA2000, LTE, 4G, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, L2HC | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | Satellite Connectivity, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, USB Host 3.1, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, eSIM, VoLTE, Satellite Connectivity, USB Host 3.2, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.5 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.32 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 9,640 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 2,550 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone |
Technical
| Specification | Mate 80 Pro Max | Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 699 € |
| Model numbers | SGT-AL10 | SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS |
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