Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Sony Xperia 5 V
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Sony Xperia 5 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 67/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,774,668); the Sony Xperia 5 V is noticeably lighter (182g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Sony Xperia 5 V
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1774668
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 V better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 222g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 5 V, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 8 points higher (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 V are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (63/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Sony Xperia 5 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 1774668 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 118 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 154.0×68.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 5 V
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Sony Xperia 5 V, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Sony Xperia 5 V by 2.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 V are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (63/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 5 V by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Sony Xperia 5 V — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 5 V is a better fit for active users.