Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Vivo T5x
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $880 and $225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 72/100 vs 53/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6000); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 953,150); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Vivo T5x
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 1273 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 3185
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 219g vs 231g
- Cheaper at launch: $225 vs $880
- Better portability (43/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Vivo T5x, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 58/100, Vivo T5x — 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 57/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5x and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | $225 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads Vivo T5x by 69.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $655. Vivo T5x was $655 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (74/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5x and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo T5x?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Vivo T5x — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Vivo T5x?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo T5x?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo T5x?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (67/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Vivo T5x?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.