Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Huawei Pura X Max
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro; launch prices were $999 and $1520. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads — 72/100 vs 70/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4700); the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 1,499,601); the Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 229g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Huawei Pura X Max
- Better Geekbench Single: 1880 vs 1680
- Lighter: 199g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1520
- Better camera (80/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 81/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 1499601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 5100
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 37W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 50/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Huawei Pura X Max, the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 2 points higher (72/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro — 56/100, 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 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Huawei Pura X Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1499601 | 2107301 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 1680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 6200 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP58/IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1520 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Huawei Pura X Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Google Pixel 9 Pro by 28.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $521. Google Pixel 9 Pro was $521 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (80/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (72/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro edges out the Huawei Pura X Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Huawei Pura X Max — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Huawei Pura X Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.