ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro vs Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 60/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,622,749 vs 1,135,878); the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is thinner (8.1mm vs 10.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1273
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1622749 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 3537
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 230g vs 238g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro vs the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max scores 13 points higher (73/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (39/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro | Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 1622749 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1273 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 3894 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1308x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ROG UI | Android 16, EMUI 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1250 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro and Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro by 30.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro (39/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro or the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro or the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro over the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.