Google Pixel 7a vs Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 60/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,126,520); the Google Pixel 7a is noticeably lighter (193g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 248g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1126520
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1461
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3867
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 15 points higher (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (52/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Kirin 9050 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1126520 | 1902468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1461 | 1636 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3867 | 5775 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 248 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Google Pixel 7a by 40.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (52/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 7a — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.