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  • Avg. price: ~£1,000
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 1024 GB
  • Screen size: 6.8 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.5

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.6

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.8

Camera

15.0%

8.2

Display

15.0%

9.4

Battery

10.0%

8.3

Software

10.0%

8.2

Connectivity

4.0%

6.4

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    8.5
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a technical score of 8.51 points, which is higher than 90.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    5.2

    Price

    7.2
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.2 points, which is lower than 88.5% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    HiSilicon Kirin 9010
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses the HiSilicon Kirin 9010 processor which is faster than processors in 81.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.3% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    16 GB
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    1024 GB
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has an internal storage capacity of 1024 GB which is larger than the storage of 94.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.6% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.3 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is 2.3 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 63.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    EMUI
    EMUI 15 or HarmonyOS 5.1
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses the EMUI operating system. 0% of smartphones use a different operating system.
    EMUI 15 or HarmonyOS 5.1
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

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    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP MP which is higher than that of 65.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.6 & f/2.1 & f/2.2
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.6 & f/2.1 & f/2.2 which is wider than that of 94.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    128 mm²
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a main camera sensor area of 128 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 99% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.6 µm
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.6 µm which is larger than in 97% of smartphones and equal to the size in 1.2% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.8 inches
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a screen size of 6.8 inches which is larger than the screens of 84.4% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.6% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1276 x 2848 px
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a screen resolution of 1276 x 2848 px which is higher than that of 88.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    459 ppi
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a pixel density of 459 ppi which is higher than that of 88% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5700 mAh
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a battery capacity of 5700 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 71.6% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.5% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    100 W
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports charging speeds of 100 W which is faster than in 90.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.2% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    ?
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    163 mm
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a height of 163 mm which is shorter than 57.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.1 mm
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a width of 76.1 mm which is wider than 53.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.3 mm
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a thickness of 8.3 mm which is thinner than 44.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    219 g
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) weighs 219 g which is heavier than 80.9% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    99104 cm³
    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a device volume of 99104 cm³ which is larger than 58.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
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    Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 8 GB more RAM
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 8 GB
    • 4x higher optical zoom
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (4x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (4x vs 0x).4x vs 0x
    • 4x larger main camera sensor area
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (128 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (128 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².128 mm² vs 32 mm²
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 3.03x faster charging speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (100 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (100 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.100 W vs 33 W
    • 2,000 nits higher peak brightness
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.3000 nits vs 1000 nits
    • 4x faster wireless charging speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wireless charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you want the convenience of wireless charging without the slow speeds.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >40 W

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.80 W vs 20 W
    • 8 GB more RAM
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 4x more storage
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1024 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 2.04x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (5,159 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • Better processor
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (HiSilicon Kirin 9010 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 71.9% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,619 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 71.9% higher memory bandwidth
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (44 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Supports fast boot
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.4% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • 4x higher optical zoom
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (4x vs 0x).
    • 4x larger main camera sensor area
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (128 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/2.1 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • 0.8 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (50 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Has a pro camera setup
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
    • Supports satellite SOS
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports satellite SOS functionality, the average smartphone does not. 8.1% of smartphones offer satellite emergency services.
    • Has a barometer
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Newer USB version
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • 2,000 nits higher peak brightness
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1276x 2848 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • Better display glass type
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    • 16.2% higher pixel density
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (459 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 0.13 inches larger screen size
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Has an always-on display
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 25% higher touch sampling rate
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (300 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • Has a curved display
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 3.03x faster charging speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (100 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 4x faster wireless charging speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 4x faster reverse wireless charging speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (20 W vs 5 W). The average speed is 5 W.
    • 14% larger battery capacity
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 0.5 m deeper water resistance
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (2 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
    • Better IP rating
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    Performance & Hardware
    Software
    Camera
    Connectivity
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    Design
    • 50% less L2 cache
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a smaller L2 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 1024 KB). The average smartphone has an L2 cache of 1024 KB.
    • 4.2% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • Runs closed-source/proprietary OS only
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No memory card slot
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No aptX support
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 11.6% heavier
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (219 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • No memory card slot
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No aptX support
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 11.6% heavier
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (219 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (219 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.219.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • 3.85x more expensive
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£1,000 vs £260).
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£1,000 vs £260).£1,000 vs £260
    • 5.01x less popular
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1.0 vs 5.01).
      What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
      When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1.0 vs 5.01).1.0 vs 5.01
    • 9.8% worse value for money
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.2 vs 7.9).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.2 vs 7.9).7.2 vs 7.9
    • Runs closed-source/proprietary OS only
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
      What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
      When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.13 MP vs 16 MP
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    What customers like about Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)?

    • Exceptional camera performance, especially for photos, with a large 1-inch main sensor and variable aperture
    • Impressive and durable build quality with premium materials and IP68 water/dust resistance
    • Stunning 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and high brightness
    • Large 5700mAh battery with very fast 100W wired and 80W wireless charging support
    • Smooth and intuitive user experience with HarmonyOS 5.1 (though Google apps require workarounds)
    • Ample RAM (16GB) and storage options (512GB/1TB)
    • Strong connectivity features like Wi-Fi 7 and satellite communication support (depending on region)

    What customers dislike about Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)?

    • Lack of Google Play services and some related features, requiring workarounds for most users outside of specific markets
    • Absence of 5G cellular connectivity due to ongoing trade restrictions
    • Performance of the Kirin 9020 SoC, particularly the GPU, is not on par with other flagships in the same price range
    • High price tag, making it a difficult choice over alternatives that offer Google services and 5G
    • Relatively short battery life compared to what might be expected from its size
    • The large camera module causes the phone to be wobbly on flat surfaces

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