Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A37

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480; launch prices were $750 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 53/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 1,031,048); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 214g).

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A37 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Performance 68
Display 85
Camera 57
Battery 75
Portability 48
Value for money 46
Samsung Galaxy A37
Performance 60
Display 68
Camera 34
Battery 48
Portability 78
Value for money 58
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 1031048
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 1140
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 3346
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (57/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 214g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $750

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A37, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro scores 14 points higher (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads (57/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads (75/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 46/100, Samsung Galaxy A37 — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (57/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (78/100 vs 48/100).

Huawei Pura 90 Pro: The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy A37: The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pura 90 Pro Samsung Galaxy A37
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030S Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 1617928 1031048
Geekbench Single 1417 1140
Geekbench Multi 3851 3346
Display 6.6" LTPO OLED 6.5" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1256x2760 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm
Weight 214 g 180 g
Launch price $750 $250
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
57
camera
Samsung Galaxy A37
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
  • 6.6" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Samsung Galaxy A37
  • 6.5" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
75
battery
Samsung Galaxy A37
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A37, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura 90 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030S
67/100
1617928 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A37 Samsung Exynos 1480
53/100 -56.9%
1031048 AnTuTu

Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A37 by 56.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
$750
Samsung Galaxy A37
$250

Launch price difference: $500. Samsung Galaxy A37 was $500 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (85/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (57/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (75/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A37?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A37 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A37?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy A37 — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A37?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads on camera score (57/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A37?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A37?

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.