ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S; launch prices were $899 and $880. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 72/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,444,132 vs 1,617,928).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
What makes ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2444132 vs 1617928
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 3894
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 224g vs 231g
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $880 vs $899
- Better camera (74/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra scores 1 points higher (73/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra — 58/100, Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 2444132 | 1617928 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1273 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 3894 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1308x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 125 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 / ZenUI | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $880 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by 51.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $19. Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max was $19 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (83/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads on performance (83/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.