Fairphone 3+ vs Huawei Pura X Max
The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro; launch prices were $489 and $1520. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 26/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 243,691); the Fairphone 3+ is noticeably lighter (189g vs 229g).
Fairphone 3+
Huawei Pura X Max
- Lighter: 189g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $489 vs $1520
- Overall rating 26/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 3040 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the Huawei Pura X Max, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 44 points higher (70/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Fairphone 3+ — 0/100, Huawei Pura X Max — 44/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (77/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (72/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 3+ | Huawei Pura X Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 632 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | 2107301 | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | 6200 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP58/IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $489 | $1520 |
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Fairphone 3+ and Huawei Pura X Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Fairphone 3+ by 88.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1031. Fairphone 3+ was $1031 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (77/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (81/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (55/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (72/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ by 44 points (70/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Huawei Pura X Max — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 3+ or the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 3+ or the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.