Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Lava Agni 3
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 879,714); the Lava Agni 3 is noticeably lighter (212g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Lava Agni 3
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Lava Agni 3 better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 248g
- Better portability (44/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Lava Agni 3, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Lava Agni 3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Lava Agni 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 1001 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 2918 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1200x2652 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Lava Agni 3
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Lava Agni 3
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Lava Agni 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Lava Agni 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Lava Agni 3 by 116.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (75/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Lava Agni 3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (74/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (86/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Lava Agni 3?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Lava Agni 3?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Lava Agni 3 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Lava Agni 3?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Lava Agni 3?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Lava Agni 3?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.