Honor 10i vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
The Honor 10i (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, 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 31/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 336,905); the Honor 10i is noticeably lighter (164g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 10i
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
What makes Honor 10i better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 234g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 336905
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 10i vs the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 46 points higher (77/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (80/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 10i (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 10i significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 10i | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Kirin 9050 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 1902468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1320x2848 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 12000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×73.6×8.0 mm | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 10i
- Main: 24MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor 10i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 10i
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 10i and Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Honor 10i by 82.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (80/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor 10i (84/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (74/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 10i significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 10i or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 10i by 46 points (77/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 10i and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Honor 10i has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 10i or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 10i or the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor 10i over the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.