Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 19/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 155362
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A7 Prime better?
- Lighter: 165g vs 234g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 58 points higher (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (78/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max | ZTE Blade A7 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 486 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm | 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 165 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 3200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 1124.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (80/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (74/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (86/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (78/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 58 points (77/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads on performance (80/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.