Huawei Mate X5 vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G

The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads — 38/100 vs 36/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5060); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (213g vs 243g).

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G edges out the Huawei Mate X5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X5
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 58
Design 0
Value for money 55
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 46
Battery 66
Design 33
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?

  • Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5060 mAh
  • Lighter: 213g vs 243g

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (33/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G scores 2 points higher (38/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (46/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (46/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Mate X5: The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G: The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate X5 Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
Processor Kirin 9000S Kirin 9030S
AnTuTu 1062256
Geekbench Single 1325
Geekbench Multi 4118
Display 7.8" Foldable OLED 6.6" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2224x2496 1256x2760
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5060 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 66W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services HarmonyOS 6.1
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm
Weight 243 g 213 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
46
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X5
  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2224x2496
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
  • 6.6" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X5
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
58
battery
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
66
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (46/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (33/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G edges out the Huawei Mate X5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?

The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on camera score (46/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?

The Huawei Mate X5 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?

The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.