Huawei Pura X Max vs Nokia X20
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480; launch prices were $1520 and $415. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 39/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 435,710); the Huawei Pura X Max is thinner (5.2mm vs 9.1mm).
Huawei Pura X Max
Nokia X20
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4470 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 36/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 220g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $415 vs $1520
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Nokia X20, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 31 points higher (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X Max — 44/100, 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 X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Nokia X20 (58/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Nokia X20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 1597 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4470 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | $415 |
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia X20
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia X20
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia X20
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Nokia X20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Nokia X20 by 383.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1105. Nokia X20 was $1105 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (81/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (72/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Nokia X20 (58/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 31 points (70/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Nokia X20 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Nokia X20?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Nokia X20 is a better fit for everyday use.