Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 54/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 840,353); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
Sony Xperia 10 VII
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 840353
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VII better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 234g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 55/100). 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 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (76/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 840353 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 126.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (80/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (86/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (76/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII by 23 points (77/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
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 Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.