Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 72/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,617,928).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
- Overall rating 72/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1617928
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3894
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 231 g | — | |
| Launch price | $880 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by 20 points (92/100 vs 72/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.