Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Huawei Y5 (2019)

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Huawei Y5 (2019) (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 19/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 155,362); the Huawei Y5 (2019) is noticeably lighter (146g vs 234g).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) by 58 points (77/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

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

Huawei Y5 (2019)

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 155362
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Huawei Y5 (2019) better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 234g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 36/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Huawei Y5 (2019), the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 58 points higher (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5 (2019) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (78/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Huawei Y5 (2019)
Processor Kirin 9050 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 1902468 155362
Geekbench Single — 300
Geekbench Multi — 486
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 5.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2848 720x1520
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6800 mAh 3020 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm
Weight 234 g 146 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

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

Huawei Y5 (2019)

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

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

Huawei Y5 (2019)

  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

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

Huawei Y5 (2019)

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Huawei Y5 (2019), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Kirin 9050
77/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Huawei Y5 (2019) MediaTek Helio A22
19/100 -1124.5%
155362 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Huawei Y5 (2019) by 1124.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (80/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (84/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (74/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (86/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5 (2019) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (78/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Huawei Y5 (2019)?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) by 58 points (77/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Y5 (2019)?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Huawei Y5 (2019) — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Huawei Y5 (2019)?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Huawei Y5 (2019)?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Huawei Y5 (2019)?

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