Honor Play 80 Plus vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
The Honor Play 80 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 42/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 80 Plus has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 593,849); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 80 Plus doesn't; the Honor Play 80 Plus is noticeably lighter (205g vs 231g).
Honor Play 80 Plus
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 231g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 39/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 950
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 2322
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Plus vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 Plus is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Plus | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 1617928 | |
| Geekbench Single | 950 | 1417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2322 | 3851 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1308x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1010 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.9×8.3 mm | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | $880 |
Honor Play 80 Plus
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor Play 80 Plus and Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Honor Play 80 Plus by 63.3% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play 80 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (68/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (83/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 Plus is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus by 31 points (73/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Plus and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Honor Play 80 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Plus over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Honor Play 80 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.