Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 25/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 177,554); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro doesn't; the Tecno Camon 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (161g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 177554
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 3500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 161g vs 222g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 12 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 50 points higher (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (68/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (84/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Tecno Camon 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 158.6×75.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 161 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
- 3500 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Tecno Camon 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Tecno Camon 12 Pro by 920.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (84/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (68/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (85/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (84/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.