Huawei Pura 90s Pro vs Xiaomi 12S Pro
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 12S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12S Pro leads — 74/100 vs 68/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei Pura 90s Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 1,425,446).
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 1425446
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3851
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Lighter: 203g vs 213g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro vs the Xiaomi 12S Pro, the Xiaomi 12S Pro scores 6 points higher (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro leads (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90s Pro | Xiaomi 12S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, EMUI 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $980 | — |
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro and Xiaomi 12S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90s Pro leads Xiaomi 12S Pro by 13.5% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi 12S Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (78/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro and the Xiaomi 12S Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Pro edges out the Huawei Pura 90s Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro and the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 12S Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro over the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12S Pro is a better fit for active users.