Huawei Pura 80 Pro Review: Pure Innovation with XMAGE Power

Published On 04-Jul, 2025, Updated On 07-Aug, 2025
📱 Huawei Pura 80 Pro Review – Refined Flagship, Elevated Experience
Huawei continues its return to flagship dominance with the Pura 80 Pro, combining powerful XMAGE imaging, elegant design, fast charging, and satellite connectivity. Positioned slightly below the Ultra model, it offers a flagship experience with a more accessible profile.
🚀 Launch
Announced: April 2025
Released: May 2025 (China), Q3 2025 (Global)
🎨 Design
Frame: Aluminium alloy
Back: Curved glass or vegan leather depending on variant
Colors: Black, White, Pink, Green
Water Resistance: IP68 certified
Weight: ~210g
Huawei delivers a slim, curved-edge design with symmetrical aesthetics and premium feel.
📺 Display
Type: 6.76" LTPO OLED, 1.5K resolution
Refresh Rate: 120Hz adaptive
Resolution: 2776 × 1224 pixels (~450 ppi)
Features: HDR10+, 1440Hz PWM dimming, curved edges
The screen is vibrant, fluid, and bright even outdoors, with excellent color reproduction for multimedia.
💾 Memory
RAM: 12 GB LPDDR5
Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 4.0
Card Slot: ❌ No microSD support
📡 Connectivity
5G: SA/NSA (limited global bands)
Satellite Communication: Supported (message only)
Wi-Fi: 6/6E
Bluetooth: 5.3
USB-C: 3.1
NFC: Yes
Infrared Blaster: Yes
📸 Camera
Rear Camera Setup:
📷 50MP Main (Ultra Lighting, OIS, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture)
📸 48MP Telephoto (3.5x Optical, 100x digital zoom, OIS)
🌐 12MP Ultra-wide
Front Camera:
🤳 13MP Ultra-wide selfie cam (AI Beauty, 4K support)
Huawei’s XMAGE technology delivers flagship-grade imaging, especially in low light and portraits.
⚙️ Technical Specs
Processor: Kirin 9010 (7nm)
GPU: Maleoon 910
OS: HarmonyOS 4.2 (China) / EMUI 14 (Global)
Battery: 5050mAh
Charging: 88W wired | 50W wireless | Reverse charging
Security: In-display fingerprint + AI face unlock
🎵 Multimedia
Dual stereo speakers
High-Res Audio & Wireless Audio support
Dolby Atmos certified
No headphone jack
Video: 4K@60fps recording on front & back
🧰 Extras
AI gesture control
Celia Voice Assistant
Multi-screen collaboration
Desktop mode via USB-C
PC & tablet integration via Huawei Share
🌍 Availability
China: On sale via Huawei Mall & JD
India, UAE, USA: Expected Q3–Q4 2025 via authorized channels
💰 Price
🇮🇳 India: ₹99,999 (Expected)
🇦🇪 UAE: AED 3,199
🇺🇸 USA: $900
✅ Pros
📸 Excellent triple camera with XMAGE
⚡ Superfast 88W charging
🌈 Stunning curved OLED display
📡 Satellite messaging
💧 IP68 rating
🔒 Clean HarmonyOS without bloat
❌ Cons
❌ No Google Play Services
❌ No expandable storage
❌ Limited 5G band support
💸 Slightly premium price for specs