Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15T Pro
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 15T Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $880 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads — 83/100 vs 72/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 15T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,583,659 vs 1,617,928); the Xiaomi 15T Pro is noticeably lighter (210g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
Xiaomi 15T Pro
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2583659 vs 1617928
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 3894
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 210g vs 231g
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $880
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 15T Pro, the Xiaomi 15T Pro scores 11 points higher (83/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads (87/100 vs 67/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — 58/100, Xiaomi 15T Pro — 80/100; 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 Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 15T Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 2583659 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 149 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 162.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- 5500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:09 hrs, total 27:31 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Xiaomi 15T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15T Pro leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max by 37.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $230. Xiaomi 15T Pro was $230 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (87/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 15T Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Xiaomi 15T Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 15T Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Xiaomi 15T Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Xiaomi 15T Pro leads on performance (87/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.