Apple iPhone Air vs HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro (Specs, Price & Features)

Compare Apple iPhone Air vs HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro side by side. Discover differences in specifications, performance, camera, battery, and more to find the best smartphone for your needs in the Philippines.

SpecsApple iPhone AirHUAWEI Mate 80 Pro
General
BrandAppleHuawei
ModeliPhone AirMate 80 Pro
Release DateSeptember 26, 2025February 26, 2026
StatusAvailableAvailable
SIM TypeeSIM Only (Worldwide)Dual Nano-SIM (Supports eSIM)
Price₱72,990₱69,999
Build & Design
Dimensions160.1 x 75.4 x 5.6 mm (Apple's thinnest iPhone)161.85 x 76 x 7.95 mm
Weight165g219 g
Build MaterialCeramic Shield 2 front, Titanium frame, Glass backGlass front (Kunlun Glass), Aluminum frame, Glass or Vegan Leather back
Water & Dust ResistanceIP68 (Up to 6 meters for 30 minutes)IP68 and IP69 (Survives high-pressure water/steam)
ColorsCloud White, Space Black, Light Gold, Sky BlueDawn Gold, Silver, Midnight Black
Display
Screen Size6.5-inch6.75 inches
Display TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED (LTPO)LTPO OLED (1.07 billion colors)
Resolution2556 x 1179 pixels2832 × 1280 pixels
Refresh Rate120Hz (ProMotion)1–120Hz Adaptive
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Density (PPI)460 PPI460 PPI
Brightness1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HDR), 3000 nits (Peak Outdoor)1,200 nits (HBM) / 3,000 nits (Peak)
ProtectionCeramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)2nd-Gen Kunlun Glass
Performance
ChipsetApple A19 Pro (3nm)Kirin 9030 Pro (5nm-class "Brute Force" architecture)
CPU6-core (2 performance, 4 efficiency)Octa-core
GPU5-core Apple GPU (Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing)
Maleoon 920
RAM Options12GB16GB
Internal Storage Options256GB / 512GB / 1TB512GB / 1TB
Expandable StorageNoNo (NM Card slot omitted in this generation)
Software & Features
Operating SystemiOS 19 (Upgradable to iOS 20)EMUI 15.0
UI / SkinApple Standard UIEMUI 15
Special FeaturesApple Intelligence, Visual Intelligence (via Camera Control), Action Button, Dynamic Island, Always-On Display.Smart Grip (UI elements follow your hand positioning using ToF), AI Composition(auto-reframes photos), and 3D Face Recognition.
Camera
Main Camera48MP Fusion (f/1.6, 24mm, OIS)50MP Ultra Lighting Camera (f/1.4–f/4.0 Variable Aperture, OIS, RYYB)

SecondaryNone (Single camera bar design to maintain slimness)48MP Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto (f/2.1, OIS, 4x Optical Zoom) + 40MP Ultra-Wide Angle (f/2.2)

Features2x Optical-quality zoom (via crop), Night Mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photonic Engine, Smart HDR 5Red Maple Primary Color Camera (2nd Gen), 100x Digital Zoom, Super Macro

Video Recording4K Dolby Vision @ 60fps, Cinematic Mode, Action Mode4K @ 30/60fps, 1080p @ 960fps
Front Camera18MP Center Stage (f/1.9)13MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.4) + 3D Depth Sensing ToF
Front Camera FeaturesTap to zoom and rotate, FaceID, Autofocus, Dual Capture
3D Face Unlock, AI Best Expression, Slow-Motion Selfie
Front Video Recording4K Dolby Vision @ 60fps4K @ 30/60fps
Audio & Multimedia
SpeakersStereo SpeakersDual Stereo Speakers
Audio FeaturesSpatial Audio, Dolby Atmos®, Audio MixHUAWEI Histen, Hi-Res Wireless Audio (LDAC/L2HC)
3.5mm JackNoNo
Video Formats SupportedHEVC, H.264, ProRes3GP, MP4
Connectivity
Network5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE, 4G, 3G5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth5.45.4
GPSPrecision dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5)Dual-band GPS (L1+L5), Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCYesYes
IR BlasterNoYes
USBUSB-C (Supports USB 2.0)USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1, OTG
Sensors & Security
Fingerprint SensorNoIn-display (Optical)
Face UnlockFace ID (3D)3D Face Recognition (Secure for payments)
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Dual ambient light sensors3D ToF, Gravity, Gyro, Compass, Ambient Light, Proximity, Barometer, Hall Sensor
Battery
Battery Capacity3,100 mAh (Optimized for 27 hours video playback)5,750 mAh (Silicon-Carbon)
Charging TypeWired & Wireless (MagSafe/Qi2)Wired & Wireless
Charging Speed20W Wired (50% in 30 minutes)100W HUAWEI SuperCharge
Wireless Charging15W (MagSafe) / 15W (Qi2)80W Wireless SuperCharge
Reverse ChargingNo18W Wired / 7.5W Wireless
Price & Availability
Variants (RAM/Storage + Price)256GB ₱72,990

 512GB ₱87,990

 1TB ₱102,99016GB + 512GB ₱69,999
AvailabilityAvailable at Apple.com/ph, Beyond the Box, Power Mac Center, and Digimap.HUAWEI Experience Stores, Globe/Smart Postpaid, Lazada, and Shopee.