Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 53/100 (a 24-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 971,424); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 971424
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 234g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (68/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (74/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (68/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 24 points (77/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.