When will the Huawei Mate 80 series be launched?

Huawei will officially unveil the Mate 80 series and the Mate X7 foldable on November 25 in China. Pre-orders are already available on Huawei's Vmall store ahead of the event.

What are the key camera and design highlights?

The Mate 80 and Mate 80 Pro use a redesigned circular triple-camera module with a periscope telephoto. The Pro Max upgrades to a quad-camera system with dual periscope telephotos, while the RS Ultimate features an octagonal camera module and quad cameras.

What color, RAM and storage options will be available?

Color options include Dawn Gold, Obsidian Black, Snowy White, Spruce Green, polar tones and Aurora Blue. RAM ranges from 12GB up to 20GB on the RS Ultimate, with storage choices spanning 256GB to 1TB depending on the model.

Huawei Mate 80 Series Revealed: Designs, Colors & Specs

Q: Which models are included in the Mate 80 lineup?

The lineup includes four models: Mate 80, Mate 80 Pro, Mate 80 Pro Max, and the premium Mate 80 RS Ultimate Design, each offering different camera setups, RAM and storage tiers.

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Huawei has lifted the curtain on its Mate 80 family and confirmed the launch event for the new lineup — plus a fresh foldable. Ahead of the November 25 reveal in China, the company has published styling, colorways and the RAM/storage options for every model, and pre-orders are already open on Huawei's Vmall store.

When and where: the big date to watch

Mark your calendar for November 25: Huawei will debut the Mate 80 series alongside the Mate X7 foldable at a China-based event. The announcement follows an early push to accept pre-orders, so buyers in Huawei’s ecosystem can already reserve units ahead of the launch.

Lineup breakdown: four distinct models

The Mate 80 family is made up of four phones: the base Mate 80, Mate 80 Pro, Mate 80 Pro Max and the premium Mate 80 RS Ultimate Design. Each model targets a slightly different buyer — from flagship value to an ultra-luxury configuration with extreme RAM and storage.

Mate 80 & Mate 80 Pro: a shared look with stronger internals

The Mate 80 and Mate 80 Pro share a refreshed visual identity. Both sport a circular rear camera module housing three sensors, including a periscope-style telephoto lens for long-range shots. On the front, dual selfie cameras are paired with 3D face-unlock support.

Colors: Dawn Gold, Obsidian Black, Snowy White, Spruce Green
Storage/RAM: 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB, and 16GB/512GB
Pro adds a top-tier 16GB/1TB option

Mate 80 Pro Max: bigger camera ambitions

The Pro Max steps up the photography game. It adopts a quad-camera array and includes dual periscope telephoto modules — a clear move to beat last year’s Pro+ in zoom and optical versatility. Like the other models, it keeps dual front cameras for advanced face biometrics.

Colors: Polar Night Black, Polar Silver, Polar Day Gold, Aurora Blue
Storage/RAM: 16GB/512GB and 16GB/1TB

Mate 80 RS Ultimate Design: peak luxury, absurd RAM

At the top of the range sits the Mate 80 RS Ultimate Design. It stands out with an octagonal camera module and a premium finish. The RS ships with an extraordinary 20GB of RAM and offers either 512GB or 1TB of storage — clearly aimed at power users and collectors.

Colors: Dark Black, Pure White, Hibiscus
Configuration: 20GB RAM with 512GB or 1TB storage

Why it matters: camera innovation and choice

Huawei continues to push camera hardware as a headline feature: circular and octagonal modules, multiple periscope telephotos and quad-camera setups position the Mate 80 series as a serious imaging upgrade. Beyond photography, the broad range of RAM and storage options — topping out at 20GB/1TB — signals Huawei’s intent to compete at both high-performance and premium-grade tiers.

If you’re interested, pre-orders are live now through Huawei’s Vmall online store, ahead of the official November 25 reveal. Expect full specs, pricing and availability details at the event.