Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Redmi 6A
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Redmi 6A (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22; launch prices were $880 and $90. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 72/100 vs 17/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 155,362); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6A doesn't; the Redmi 6A is noticeably lighter (145g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Redmi 6A
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1273 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 6A better?
- Lighter: 145g vs 231g
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $880
- Better portability (80/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Redmi 6A, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 55 points higher (72/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 58/100, Redmi 6A — 26/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (80/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Redmi 6A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 145 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | $90 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 6A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 6A
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi 6A
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Redmi 6A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Redmi 6A by 941.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $790. Redmi 6A was $790 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (67/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (85/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (80/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A by 55 points (72/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Redmi 6A — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (67/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Redmi 6A?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.