Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G vs Sony Xperia 1
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads — 66/100 vs 55/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3330); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 891,237); the Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 213g).
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
Sony Xperia 1
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 891237
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3330 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 12/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 213g
- Better display (100/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G scores 11 points higher (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 85/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (70/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 891237 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3330 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads Sony Xperia 1 by 81.5% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 85/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (75/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (70/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 1 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G and the Sony Xperia 1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on performance (68/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G over the Sony Xperia 1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.