Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Vivo X90 Pro

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 72/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 50 MP vs 3 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,781,240); the Vivo X90 Pro is noticeably lighter (214g vs 234g).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Vivo X90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

Performance 80
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 36
Value for money —

Vivo X90 Pro

Performance 73
Display 84
Camera 70
Battery 77
Portability 36
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1781240
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4870 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 77/100)

What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 214g vs 234g

  • Overall rating 72/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 5 points higher (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo X90 Pro: The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Vivo X90 Pro
Processor Kirin 9050 MediaTek Dimensity 9200
AnTuTu 1902468 1781240
Geekbench Single — 1745
Geekbench Multi — 4351
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2848 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 4870 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 136
Main camera 50 MP 3 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China)
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm
Weight 234 g 214 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Vivo X90 Pro

  • Main: 3MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
70
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Vivo X90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Kirin 9050
77/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Vivo X90 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9200
72/100 -6.8%
1781240 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads Vivo X90 Pro by 6.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Vivo X90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 72/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.