Huawei Pura X Max vs Huawei Pura 90

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Pura X Max Manufactured in May, 2026, with display 7.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, vs Huawei Pura 90, Manufactured in May, 2026 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9010S. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Pura X Max
  • Larger display: 7.7in
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Huawei Pura 90
  • Higher pixel density: 463ppi
  • Lighter design: 210g vs 229g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 5300mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Pura X Max and Huawei Pura 90
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 7.7 in 6.8 in
Resolution 1828x2584 pixels 1320x2856 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 19.5:9
Pixel density 412 ppi 463 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 89.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165.5 mm (6.52 in) 163.1 mm (6.42 in)
Width 120 mm (4.72 in) 78.1 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness 5.2 mm (0.2 in) 7 mm (0.28 in)
Weight 229 g (8.08 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Water resistance IP59 IP69
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass n/a
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Orange
- Black
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes, In-Button Yes, In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Pura X Max
89.8 %
Huawei Pura 90
89.1 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Pura X Max and Huawei Pura 90 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9010S
Max Frequency 2750 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 9 (1 + 4 + 4) n/a
Architecture - 4/1.72 (Taishan v124 Little)
- 4/2.27 (Taishan v124 Mid)
- 1/2.75 (Taishan v124 Big)
n/a
Process SMIC n/a
Transistor Size 5 nm n/a
Neural Processor Da Vinci n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Pura X Max
1832
Huawei Pura 90
1399
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Pura X Max
5671
Huawei Pura 90
3987
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)18321399
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)56713987
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Pura X Max
2107301
Huawei Pura 90
1248520
CPU690190351901
GPU344966278517
Memory580178405011
UX491967213091
NanoReview Score21073011248520

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
Memory Cardn/aNo

Software

OS HarmonyOS 6.1 HarmonyOS 6.1

Battery

Volume 5300 mAh 6500 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 100 W
Battery Type Li-Po n/a
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging Yes, (Wireless) Yes, (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 18 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 0:45 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3.5x Optical, 3.7x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (1080p)
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 12.5 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 12.5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.4 - 4.0f/1.8
Focal length24 mm24 mm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length81 mm88 mm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix125 MP125 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm13 mm
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus n/a Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos n/a No

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced April, 2026 yr April, 2026 yr
Release Date May, 2026 yr May, 2026 yr
MSRP ($) 1610 690
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes, 66 W Yes, 100 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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