Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Meizu 21 Pro

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5050); the Meizu 21 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 1,811,490).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Meizu 21 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Performance 78
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 85
Portability 46
Value for money —

Meizu 21 Pro

Performance 82
Display 89
Camera 46
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 56

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Better camera (68/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 72/100)

What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 1811490
  • Lighter: 208g vs 222g

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Meizu 21 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Huawei Mate 90 Pro: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Meizu 21 Pro: The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Meizu 21 Pro
Processor Kirin 9035 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1811490 2345563
Geekbench Single — 2203
Geekbench Multi — 6511
Display 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2832 1368x3192
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6600 mAh 5050 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 10 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Flyme AIOS 2
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 1250 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm
Weight 222 g 208 g
Launch price — $700

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Meizu 21 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2832
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1368x3192
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Meizu 21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Kirin 9035
75/100
1811490 AnTuTu
Meizu 21 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
71/100 +22.8%
2345563 AnTuTu

Meizu 21 Pro leads Huawei Mate 90 Pro by 22.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Price unknown

Meizu 21 Pro

$700

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (68/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Meizu 21 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Meizu 21 Pro — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.