Huawei Mate X3 vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 61/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 1,530,652); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is thinner (8.1mm vs 11.8mm).
Huawei Mate X3
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3851
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 68/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 1530652
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 231g vs 239g
- Better camera (74/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 12 points higher (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (39/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 1617928 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3851 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1308x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | $880 |
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate X3 by 5.4% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Mate X3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (74/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (83/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (39/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X3 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.