Fairphone 6 vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 53/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4415); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,027,025); the Fairphone 6 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
What makes Fairphone 6 better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 234g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1027025
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Fairphone 6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Kirin 9050 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 1902468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 6 and Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Fairphone 6 by 46.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (80/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Fairphone 6 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (74/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (86/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 by 24 points (77/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.