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Huawei Pura X vs Huawei Pura 80

Comparison between Huawei Pura X and Huawei Pura 80: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.

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NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Huawei Pura 80 is the stronger all-round choice for display, cameras, and battery, while the Huawei Pura X suits buyers after a foldable with more RAM. The overall gap is narrow: the Pura 80 has a brighter, denser display and a larger battery, while the Pura X offers 16 GB of RAM to the Pura 80’s 12 GB.

The Pura X folds and weighs 195.9 g; the Pura 80 is not foldable and weighs 211 g. The Pura X’s 6.3″ screen has 1320 px of horizontal resolution, against 6.6″ and 1256 px on the Pura 80. The Pura 80 counters with 2800 nits and 459 ppi, versus 2500 nits and 396 ppi, plus IP68 and IP69 protection against the Pura X’s IPX8.

The Pura 80’s telephoto camera pairs 12 MP with 5.5 x optical zoom, versus 8 MP and 3.5 x on the Pura X; the Pura X’s ultrawide camera has 40 MP against 13 MP. The Pura 80 also has a 5170 mAh battery and 50 W wireless charging, compared with 4720 mAh and 40 W. Both support 66 W wired charging.

Huawei Pura X

The Huawei Pura X is the better buy for anyone looking for a foldable with 16 GB of RAM.

Huawei Pura 80

The Huawei Pura 80 is the better buy for buyers who want a brighter display and a larger battery.

The verdict

Your pick: Huawei Pura 80, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging.

Category
Category	Pura X	Pura 80
Design & display	7.7	8.4
Performance & hardware	6.9	6.7
Camera	8.4	8.9
Connectivity	8.3	8.1
Battery & charging	8.4	9.1

Which one is for you?

Huawei Pura X, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 16 GB; against 12 GB
Weight: 195.9 g; against 211 g
Display Horizontal Resolution: 1,320 px; against 1,256 px
USB Version: USB 3.2; against USB 2.0

Huawei Pura 80, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,170 mAh; against 4,720 mAh
Peak Display Brightness: 2,800 nits; against 2,500 nits
Display Pixel Density: 459 ppi; against 396 ppi
Resistance Features: IP68, IP69; against IPX8

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Processor Model	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9020	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010S
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Maleoon 920	Maleoon 910
Maximum CPU Clock	2.5 GHz Best value	2.19 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	1 TB	1 TB
AnTuTu Score	1,248,000	1,248,520 Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU: 1 × 2.5 GHz Taishan Big, 3 × 2.15 GHz Taishan Mid, and 4 × 1.53 GHz Cortex-A510.	Octa-core CPU with 1× Taishan V121 at 2.19 GHz, 3× Taishan V121 at 2.18 GHz, and 4× Cortex-A510 at 1.55 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	16 GB Best value	12 GB
AnTuTu version	v10	v10

Design

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Body Colors	Black, White, Grey, Silver, Red, Purple, Green, Orange	Gold, White, Black, Green, Pink
Body Thickness	15.1 mm	8.2 mm Best value
Body Width	91.7 mm	74.4 mm
Body Height	143.2 mm	157.7 mm
Weight	195.9 g Best value	211 g
Usable Surface	87.5 %	90.3 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Leather	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	IPX8	IP68, IP69 Best value
Waterproof Depth	2 m	2 m
Foldable	Yes	No
Unfolded thickness	7.2 mm	—

Battery

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Battery Capacity	4,720 mAh	5,170 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Lithium	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	66 W	66 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Wireless charging power	40 W	50 W Best value
Reverse wireless charging power	7.5 W	7.5 W

Display

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	20:9
Display Technology	LTPO OLED	LTPO OLED
Peak Display Brightness	2,500 nits	2,800 nits Best value
Display Diagonal	6.3″	6.6″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,320 px Best value	1,256 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,120 px	2,760 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	396 ppi	459 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	300 Hz	300 Hz
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, HDR Vivid, LTPO, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, One Billion Colors, DCI-P3, 3840Hz PWM, 10-Bit Panel, Secondary Display	Kunlun Glass, HDR Vivid, Hole-Punch Notch, 1440Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Always-On Display
Cover display diagonal	3.5″	—
Cover display refresh rate	120 Hz	—

Sensors

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor

Software

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Operating System	HarmonyOS 5	EMUI 15
OS Family	HarmonyOS	EMUI
OS Version	5	15

Connectivity

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 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, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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 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 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, L2HC	A2DP, LE, L2HC
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Connectivity Features	Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, USB Host 3.1, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, VoLTE, DisplayPort output, Satellite Connectivity	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, Infrared, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Satellite Connectivity, DisplayPort output
USB Version	USB 3.2 Best value	USB 2.0

Audio

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, L2HC

Technical

Specification	Pura X	Pura 80
Model numbers	VDE-AL00	HED-LX9

Pura X