Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 46/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4500); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 750,481).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
Realme 9 Pro Plus
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 750481
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Realme 9 Pro Plus better?
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (86/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 234 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Realme 9 Pro Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Realme 9 Pro Plus by 153.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (80/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (84/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (74/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (86/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.