Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Product
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
1,099 USD
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
1,099 USD

Price
1,099 USD
1,099 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Huawei Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
CMS-AL20

Launch Date
2026, September 23
2026, October 01

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
LTE
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
163.4 x 77.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
161.9 x 75.7 x 8 mm (6.37 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
235 g or 240 g (8.29 oz)
222 g (7.83 oz)
Build
Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue
White, Green, Black, Orange

Type
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak)
Dual-layer LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1440Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 12000 nits (peak)
Size
6.9 inches, 116.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.75 inches, 97.9 cm2 (~79.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1208 x 2624 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~418 ppi density)
1080 x 2832 pixels (~449 ppi density)

OS
Android 17, HyperOS 4
HarmonyOS 7.0
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Kirin 9035
CPU
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
GPU
Adreno

RAM
12GB/16GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1
256GB/512GB/1TB

Lens 1
200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.1, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF (5cm - ∞), OIS, 4x optical zoom
Lens 3
50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Lens 1
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AF TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p@30/240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS

Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh
6600 mAh
Charging
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 27W reverse wireless
100W wired 50W wireless Reverse wireless 18W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (3 speakers, with Dolby Atmos)
Yes, with stereo speakers

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2