Huawei nova 4e vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
The Huawei nova 4e (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, 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 — 72/100 vs 32/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 336,905); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 4e doesn't; the Huawei nova 4e is noticeably lighter (159g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 4e
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
What makes Huawei nova 4e better?
- Lighter: 159g vs 231g
- Better portability (90/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 1273 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 4e vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (67/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (67/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (85/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4e significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (90/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 4e | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 1617928 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 1273 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 3894 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2312 | 1308x2880 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 152.9×72.7×7.4 mm | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 159 g | 231 g | |
| Launch price | — | $880 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 4e
- Main: 24MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 4e
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2312
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 4e
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 4e and Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Huawei nova 4e by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 4e
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (67/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (85/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (74/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4e significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (90/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 4e or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e by 40 points (72/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 4e and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei nova 4e has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 4e or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 4e or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (67/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 4e over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.