Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs Poco M8s
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $1250 and $189. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 51/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 622,608).
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
Poco M8s
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 58/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 217g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $1250
- Better display (88/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs the Poco M8s, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max scores 22 points higher (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max — 54/100, Poco M8s — 68/100; 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 notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8s (83/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max | Poco M8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 622608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, EMUI 16 | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $1250 | $189 |
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and Poco M8s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads Poco M8s by 159.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1061. Poco M8s was $1061 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8s (68/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M8s and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (74/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco M8s (83/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 22 points (73/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Poco M8s — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max over the Poco M8s?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.