Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads — 72/100 vs 38/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 515,647); the ZTE Libero 5G III is noticeably lighter (207g vs 231g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
ZTE Libero 5G III
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1273 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3894 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
What makes ZTE Libero 5G III better?
- Lighter: 207g vs 231g
- Better portability (43/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores 34 points higher (72/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads (67/100 vs 40/100). 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 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (83/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4120 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 | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $880 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and ZTE Libero 5G III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads ZTE Libero 5G III by 213.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Libero 5G III
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (67/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (74/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (83/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III 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 ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 34 points (72/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
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 ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max leads on performance (67/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.