Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Huawei Pura 80 Pro

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei Pura 80 Pro (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 70/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5170); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,383,793).

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate edges out the Huawei Pura 80 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money —

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

Performance 67
Display 85
Camera 68
Battery 78
Portability 35
Value for money 54

What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1383793
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1267
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 4482
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5170 mAh

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 78/100)

What makes Huawei Pura 80 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 234g vs 248g

  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (35/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Huawei Pura 80 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 5 points higher (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate: The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Huawei Pura 80 Pro: The Huawei Pura 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Huawei Pura 80 Pro
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9020
AnTuTu 1902468 1383793
Geekbench Single 1636 1267
Geekbench Multi 5775 4482
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1320x2848 2848x1276
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 5170 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 HarmonyOS 5.1
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm 163.0×76.1×8.3 mm
Weight 248 g 234 g
Launch price — $885

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

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

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

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

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

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

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2848x1276
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

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

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

  • 5170 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Huawei Pura 80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
75/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Huawei Pura 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9020
70/100 -37.5%
1383793 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Huawei Pura 80 Pro by 37.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

Price unknown

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

$885

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate edges out the Huawei Pura 80 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Huawei Pura 80 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Pura 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.