Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs Nokia X20
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480; launch prices were $1250 and $415. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 39/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,622,749 vs 435,710); the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
Nokia X20
- Higher AnTuTu: 1622749 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4470 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 36/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 220g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $415 vs $1250
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs the Nokia X20, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max scores 34 points higher (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max — 54/100, Nokia X20 — 14/100; 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 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (69/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Nokia X20 (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Nokia X20 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max | Nokia X20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 1622749 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 1597 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4470 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, EMUI 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $1250 | $415 |
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Nokia X20
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia X20
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nokia X20
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and Nokia X20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads Nokia X20 by 272.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $835. Nokia X20 was $835 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (69/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (85/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Nokia X20 (74/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (83/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Nokia X20 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 34 points (73/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Nokia X20 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on performance (69/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max over the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nokia X20 is a better fit for everyday use.