Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia Ace III
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Sony Xperia Ace III (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 35/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 435,710); the Sony Xperia Ace III is noticeably lighter (162g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
Sony Xperia Ace III
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 435710
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Sony Xperia Ace III better?
- Lighter: 162g vs 234g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Sony Xperia Ace III, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 42 points higher (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 38/100). 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 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Ace III significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (72/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | Sony Xperia Ace III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1597 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 5.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 720x1496 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 4500 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 | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | 140.0×69.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia Ace III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia Ace III
- 5.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1496
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia Ace III
- 4500 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Sony Xperia Ace III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Sony Xperia Ace III by 336.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (80/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III (86/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Ace III significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (72/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia Ace III?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Ace III by 42 points (77/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia Ace III?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Sony Xperia Ace III — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia Ace III?
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 Sony Xperia Ace III?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Sony Xperia Ace III?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.