Huawei Pura 90s Pro vs Pura 90 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.6-inch Huawei Pura 90s Pro (with HiSilicon Kirin 9030S) that was released on July 14, 2026, against the Huawei Pura 90 Pro, which is powered by the same chip and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura 90s Pro
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Review

Evaluation of Huawei Pura 90s Pro and Pura 90 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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12 / 256 GB
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12 / 256 GB
40.6
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Value Index
47.0
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.6 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1256 x 2760 pixels 1256 x 2760 pixels
Aspect ratio - 19.82:9
PPI 460 ppi 459 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness in HDR - 5000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate - 300 Hz
Screen protection Kunlun Glass 2 Kunlun Glass 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7% 90.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 157.8 mm (6.21 inches) 157 mm (6.18 inches)
Width 74.5 mm (2.93 inches) 74.5 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 213.5 g (7.53 oz) 213.5 g (7.53 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Pink, Orange, Purple White, Black, Pink, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
89.7%
90.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Huawei Pura 90s Pro and Huawei Pura 90 Pro
SoC
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9030S HiSilicon Kirin 9030S
Max clock 2700 MHz 2700 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.62 GHz: Taishan v124 Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: Taishan v124 Mid
- 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Taishan v124 Big
- 4 cores at 1.62 GHz: Taishan v124 Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: Taishan v124 Mid
- 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Taishan v124 Big
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing SMIC SMIC
Lithography process 5 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Da Vinci Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Maleoon 935F Maleoon 935F
GPU shading units 768 768
GPU clock 933 MHz 933 MHz
FLOPS ~1433.1 GFLOPS ~1433.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Huawei Pura 90s Pro and Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1319
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4470
Compute Score (GPU)
4287
Compute Score (GPU) 3442 4287
Single-core score 1319 1235
Multi-core score 4470 3717
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1273046
1247061
CPU 475726 293230
GPU 246367 476557
Memory 279480 222374
UX 271473 254900
Total score 1273046 1247061
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 HarmonyOS 6.1
ROM EMUI 16 -

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 66 W 66 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 25 min)
Full charging time - 0:59 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 4x Optical, 4x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12.5 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12.5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.4 - 4.0 f/1.4 - 4.0
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor - Omnivision LightHunter 950L
Sensor size 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch)
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.1
Focal length 91 mm 91 mm
Sensor size 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12.5 MP 12.5 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm 13 mm
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard 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 Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced July 2026 April 2026
Release date August 2026 May 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $805
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 66 W Yes, 66 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance and software are more important to you, then choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro. But if the gaming is more of a priority – go for the Huawei Pura 90 Pro.

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