Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 74/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5060); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,672,795).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 222g
- Better camera (88/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1672795
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 37W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Huawei Mate 90 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 1 points higher (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Kirin 9035 | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 1811490 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2832 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 6600 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 222 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Huawei Mate 90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 7.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (88/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (85/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.