Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs TCL 50 NxtPaper
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the TCL 50 NxtPaper (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 47/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5010); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 528,398); the TCL 50 NxtPaper is noticeably lighter (196g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
TCL 50 NxtPaper
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 528398
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
What makes TCL 50 NxtPaper better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 234g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the TCL 50 NxtPaper, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 30 points higher (77/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | TCL 50 NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5010 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | 167.6×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and TCL 50 NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads TCL 50 NxtPaper by 260.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (80/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (74/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (86/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper by 30 points (77/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the TCL 50 NxtPaper — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.