Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Redmi A1
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Redmi A1 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 25/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 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 A1 doesn't; the Redmi A1 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 231g).
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Redmi A1
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 231g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Redmi A1, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 48 points higher (73/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (68/100 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 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (68/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1 is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Redmi A1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 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 | 32GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | — |
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi A1
- Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A1
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi A1
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Redmi A1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Redmi A1 by 941.4% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi A1
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (68/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1 is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Redmi A1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 by 48 points (73/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Redmi A1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Redmi A1 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Redmi A1?
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 A1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Redmi A1?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi A1 is a better fit for everyday use.