Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 72/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6000); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,617,928).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

Performance 80
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 36
Value for money —

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

Performance 67
Display 85
Camera 74
Battery 83
Portability 39
Value for money 58

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1617928
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6000 mAh

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 231g vs 234g

  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (39/100 vs 36/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 5 points higher (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100. In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

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.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max: The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Processor Kirin 9050 HiSilicon Kirin 9030S
AnTuTu 1902468 1617928
Geekbench Single — 1273
Geekbench Multi — 3894
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.9" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1320x2848 1308x2880
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 200 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 HarmonyOS 6.1
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm
Weight 234 g 231 g
Launch price — $880

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1308x2880
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Kirin 9050
77/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max HiSilicon Kirin 9030S
72/100 -17.6%
1617928 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by 17.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

Price unknown

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max

$880

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 72/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.