Huawei Pura 80 Ultra – Price in Kenya, Specs & Features

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is a premium flagship smartphone built for mobile photography, content creation and high-end everyday use. Its main attraction is an advanced XMAGE camera system featuring a large 1-inch main sensor and an innovative Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera with 3.7x and 9.4x optical zoom.

The phone also features a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display, 16GB RAM, 512GB internal storage, EMUI 15, a 5,170mAh battery, 100W wired charging and 80W wireless charging. Its premium construction is protected by 2nd-Gen Crystal Armour Kunlun Glass and IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance.

Where to Buy Huawei Pura 80 Ultra in Kenya

Buy the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra from Linkphones Center in Nairobi CBD or order for delivery anywhere in Kenya.

• Shop: Linkphones Center
• Location: HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD
• Call or WhatsApp: 0729 222 000
• Delivery: Available nationwide across Kenya

Huawei Pura 80 Ultra Price in Kenya

The price in Kenya for the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra ranges from KES 141,899 to KES 147,899, depending on availability.

Specifications & Features

Premium Forward Symbol Design

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features Huawei’s distinctive Forward Symbol camera design with a detailed sunburst pattern around the rear camera module. A gold-coloured camera ring and XMAGE badge add to its premium appearance.

The Prestige Gold version uses golden glazed glass, while the Golden Black model offers a darker and more understated finish. The phone has gently curved edges that make its large body more comfortable to hold.

Design specifications include:

• Glass front and rear construction
• Premium metallic frame
• Forward Symbol camera design
• Sunburst rear pattern
• 2nd-Gen Crystal Armour Kunlun Glass
• IP68 and IP69 protection
• 163mm height
• 76.1mm width
• 8.3mm thickness
• Approximately 233.5g weight

Huawei Pura 80 Ultra Colours

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra international model is available in:

• Prestige Gold
• Golden Black

6.8-Inch LTPO OLED Display

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a large 6.8-inch HUAWEI X-True LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 2848 × 1276 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 460ppi.

Its adaptive refresh rate moves between 1Hz and 120Hz depending on the displayed content. This provides smooth scrolling and responsive animations while reducing unnecessary battery consumption when viewing static content.

The screen supports 1.07 billion colours for smoother colour transitions and more accurate image reproduction. It also reaches up to 3,000 nits peak brightness under supported conditions, helping maintain visibility outdoors.

Display features include:

• 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display
• 2848 × 1276-pixel resolution
• Approximately 460ppi
• 1–120Hz adaptive refresh rate
• Up to 300Hz touch-sampling rate
• 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming
• 1.07 billion colours
• Up to 3,000 nits peak brightness
• HUAWEI X-True Display technology
• HDR content support

2nd-Gen Crystal Armour Kunlun Glass

The display is protected by 2nd-Gen Crystal Armour Kunlun Glass. According to Huawei’s laboratory comparisons, this reinforced glass is significantly more resistant to drops and scratches than conventional glass.

The additional protection makes the phone better suited to everyday travel and outdoor use. However, the device is not indestructible, and using a protective case remains recommended.

16GB RAM and 512GB Storage

The international Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is available with 16GB RAM and 512GB of internal storage.

The large RAM capacity supports demanding applications, photography, video editing and multitasking. Its 512GB storage provides generous space for high-resolution photos, 4K videos, applications and offline files.

Memory specifications include:

• 16GB RAM
• 512GB internal storage
• No microSD card slot

EMUI 15 Software

The international Huawei Pura 80 Ultra runs EMUI 15. It provides a polished user interface, interactive themes, privacy controls, multitasking features and integration with compatible Huawei devices.

Software features include:

• EMUI 15
• Huawei AppGallery
• Interactive lock-screen themes
• Emoji Crush
• Symbol Stickers
• Smart Control button shortcuts
• AI Messaging
• AI Noise Cancellation during calls
• Multi-device Huawei ecosystem features
• Privacy and security controls

50MP 1-Inch Ultra Lighting HDR Camera

The primary rear camera uses a 50MP 1-inch sensor with optical image stabilisation and an adjustable physical aperture ranging from f/1.6 to f/4.0.

The large sensor gathers more light than smaller smartphone sensors, improving photographs taken at night or in challenging lighting. Its adjustable aperture provides greater control over light intake, depth of field and subject separation.

The camera supports Ultra HDR imaging with a dynamic range of up to 16 EV under Huawei’s laboratory conditions. This helps retain detail in both bright highlights and darker shadow areas.

Main-camera features include:

• 50MP resolution
• 1-inch image sensor
• f/1.6–f/4.0 adjustable physical aperture
• Optical image stabilisation
• Ultra Lighting HDR imaging
• Ultra Speed Snapshot
• Night photography
• Portrait Mode
• Pro Mode
• High-resolution photography

Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera

One of the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra’s most distinctive features is its Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera. The system provides two optical focal lengths while using sensor-shift stabilisation to improve clarity.

The 50MP telephoto camera offers 3.7x optical zoom with an f/2.4 aperture. It is suitable for portraits, events and medium-distance subjects.

The 12.5MP telephoto option delivers 9.4x optical zoom through an f/3.6 aperture, allowing users to capture distant buildings, stage performances, wildlife and landscape details.

Zoom features include:

• 50MP telephoto camera
• 3.7x optical zoom
• f/2.4 aperture
• Sensor-shift optical image stabilisation
• 12.5MP long-range telephoto camera
• 9.4x optical zoom
• f/3.6 aperture
• Up to 100x digital zoom
• 83mm and 212mm equivalent telephoto focal lengths

The switching mechanism allows the two telephoto lenses to work with a shared optical system, providing multiple zoom levels without requiring two complete periscope camera assemblies.

40MP Ultra-Wide Camera

A 40MP ultra-wide camera with an f/2.2 aperture captures expansive landscapes, architecture and group photographs.

The camera also supports autofocus and Super Macro photography, allowing users to capture small subjects and close-up details.

Ultra-wide camera features include:

• 40MP resolution
• f/2.2 aperture
• Ultra-wide field of view
• Autofocus
• Super Macro photography
• Landscape and group photography

Ultra Chroma Camera

The 1.5-million spectral-channel Ultra Chroma Camera analyses colour information across the camera system. It helps reproduce skin tones, clothing, flowers, food and environmental colours more accurately.

The Ultra Chroma system works with the main, ultra-wide and telephoto cameras to provide more consistent colours when switching between lenses.

4K Video Recording

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra records rear-camera video at up to 4K resolution. Ultra HDR video helps preserve details when recording scenes containing both strong light and deep shadows.

Video capabilities include:

• Up to 4K rear-camera recording
• Ultra HDR video
• Stabilised telephoto recording
• Slow-motion video
• Time-lapse recording
• Wide-angle video
• High-zoom concert and event recording

13MP Autofocus Selfie Camera

The front of the phone has a 13MP wide-angle selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture and autofocus.

Its wider field of view is useful for group selfies and video calls. The camera can also record video at up to 4K resolution.

Front-camera features include:

• 13MP resolution
• f/2.0 aperture
• Wide-angle lens
• Autofocus
• Up to 4K video recording
• Portrait Mode
• Slow-motion selfies
• Time-lapse
• AI Moving Picture

5,170mAh Battery

The official international Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a rated 5,170mAh battery. It is designed to support photography, video recording, communication and entertainment throughout the day.

100W Wired SuperCharge

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra supports up to 100W HUAWEI SuperCharge through a compatible Huawei charger and cable.

The fast-charging system provides a convenient power boost when the battery is low, reducing the amount of time the phone needs to remain connected to a charger.

Charging features include:

• 5,170mAh rated battery
• Up to 100W wired HUAWEI SuperCharge
• Up to 80W Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge
• Reverse wireless charging support
• Reverse wired charging support
• USB Type-C charging

IP68 and IP69 Protection

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra carries both IP68 and IP69 ratings for water and dust resistance under controlled laboratory conditions.

Its IP68 certification includes resistance to static fresh water at depths of up to two metres for as long as 30 minutes under defined test conditions. The IP69 rating indicates resistance to high-pressure, high-temperature water jets during laboratory testing.

Water resistance can decrease through normal wear and is not permanent. The phone should not be charged while wet, and liquid damage may not be covered by the warranty.

Connectivity and Network Support

The official international LMU-LX9 model supports 4G LTE connectivity. Huawei’s global specifications do not list 5G support for this version.

Connectivity features include:

• Dual-band Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi 7 compatibility with a supported router
• Bluetooth 5.2
• NFC
• USB Type-C
• USB 3.1 Gen 1 data support
• GPS with dual-band positioning
• Infrared sensor
• Nano-SIM support
• eSIM support in selected markets
• Single-SIM and dual-SIM configurations

Stereo Speakers

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra features stereo speakers with large sound cavities for a wider and more immersive listening experience.

Huawei Histen processing enhances sound when watching videos, playing games or listening to music. Wired audio accessories connect through USB Type-C because the phone does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Security and Sensors

A fingerprint sensor provides convenient biometric authentication. The phone also includes sensors for navigation, motion detection, environmental monitoring and gesture controls.

Available sensors include:

• Fingerprint sensor
• Gravity sensor
• Gyroscope
• Compass
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient-light sensor
• Colour-temperature sensor
• Barometric-pressure sensor
• Hall sensor
• Gesture sensor
• Infrared sensor
• Laser sensor

Smart Control Button

The Smart Control button provides quick access to selected applications and functions. Users can double-tap it to open a preset feature or press and hold it to access additional controls.

This makes commonly used tools easier to reach without navigating through several menus.

What Is in the Box?

Depending on the market and selected package, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra box may include:

• Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
• Huawei SuperCharge power adapter
• USB Type-C cable
• Monogram protective case
• SIM-eject tool
• Quick-start guide
• Warranty card

Why Choose the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra?

• Advanced 50MP 1-inch main camera
• Adjustable f/1.6–f/4.0 physical aperture
• Innovative Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera
• 3.7x and 9.4x optical zoom
• Up to 100x digital zoom
• 40MP ultra-wide and macro camera
• Ultra Chroma colour technology
• Up to 4K front and rear video recording
• Bright 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display
• Adaptive 1–120Hz refresh rate
• 16GB RAM and 512GB storage
• 100W wired charging
• 80W wireless charging
• IP68 and IP69 protection
• Premium Prestige Gold and Golden Black finishes

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FAQ

1. What is the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra price in Kenya?

The price in Kenya for the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra ranges from KES 141,899 to KES 147,899, depending on availability.

2. Does the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra support 5G?

The official international LMU-LX9 version listed by Huawei supports 4G LTE. Some imported Chinese-market versions may have different network capabilities, so buyers should confirm the exact model and supported bands before purchasing.

3. What makes the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra camera special?

It has a 50MP 1-inch main camera with an adjustable aperture and a Switchable Dual Telephoto Camera providing 3.7x and 9.4x optical zoom. It also includes a 40MP ultra-wide camera and an Ultra Chroma Camera for improved colour accuracy.

4. Does the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra have Google Play Store?

The international model runs EMUI 15 and uses Huawei AppGallery. Native Google Mobile Services availability may be limited, so users who rely on particular Google applications should confirm compatibility before purchasing.

5. Is the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra waterproof?

The phone has IP68 and IP69 water- and dust-resistance ratings. It can resist water under specified laboratory conditions, but it is not permanently waterproof, and liquid damage may not be covered by the warranty.