Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads — 66/100 vs 48/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 602,971); the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is noticeably lighter (192g vs 213g).
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 602971
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 1963
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 213g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G scores 18 points higher (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (68/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (68/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (68/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 602971 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 1963 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 213 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $166 |
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 168.3% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
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In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (68/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (85/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (51/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (68/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on performance (68/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a better fit for everyday use.