Huawei Pura X Max vs Vivo V29
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Vivo V29 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 55/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 783,606); the Vivo V29 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Vivo V29
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Vivo V29 better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 186g vs 229g
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Vivo V29, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 15 points higher (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (72/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Vivo V29 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2943 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo V29
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V29
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo V29
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Vivo V29, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Vivo V29 by 168.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V29
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (77/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29 (72/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Pura X Max is noticeably better than the Vivo V29 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo V29 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Vivo V29?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.