Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Realme 14
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Realme 14 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4; launch prices were $880 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 72/100 vs 54/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 975,254); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14 doesn't; the Realme 14 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Realme 14
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 1273 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 3148
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Realme 14 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 231g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $880
- Better portability (66/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Realme 14, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 18 points higher (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 58/100, Realme 14 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 14 (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (66/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Realme 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 3148 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 163.1×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | $229 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme 14
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Realme 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Realme 14 by 65.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $651. Realme 14 was $651 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (74/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 14 (83/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (66/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Realme 14?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Realme 14 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Realme 14?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme 14 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Realme 14?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Realme 14?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (67/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Realme 14?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.