{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-pura-90-pro-max-vs-huawei-pura-90s-pro-max/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T09:31:50+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max",
    "answer": "The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 96 against 90 on our combined specification score. It leads on memory & storage and value for money. The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 329,999 against PKR 433,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max",
            "slug": "huawei-pura-90-pro-max",
            "brand": "Huawei",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-pura-90-pro-max/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-4-2026-11_12_00-AM-1-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 329999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-05-04T06:14:04+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 85.7,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 96
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "April 20, 2026.",
                    "Dimensions": "164 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm.",
                    "Weight": "Approximately 230.5 grams.",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 (water and dust resistance)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "~6.8 inches",
                    "Resolution": "~1260 x 2844 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Kunlun Glass (expected Huawei protection)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Kirin series (exact model not confirmed)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (details not confirmed)",
                    "GPU": "not confirmed",
                    "Operating system": "HarmonyOS (China) / EMUI (Global)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB",
                    "Internal storage": "512GB / 1TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (wide) 48 MP (periscope telephoto, optical zoom) 40 MP (ultrawide) Leica optics, Laser AF, PDAF, OIS",
                    "Selfie camera": "13 MP (wide)",
                    "Video recording": "4K, HDR, gyro-EIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5200 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired fast charging 80W wireless charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "USB Type-C 3.1",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2 / 5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Under-display (optical) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.1"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max",
            "slug": "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max",
            "brand": "Huawei",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/brand/huawei-pura-90s-pro-max/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-12-2026-11_29_55-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 433999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-12T06:40:52+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 82.8,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 95,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 73.4,
                "overall": 90.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 14, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "164 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "230.5 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 + IP69"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.9 inches",
                    "Resolution": "2880 x 1308 pixels(460 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO OLED 120Hz adaptive 1.07 billion colors HDR",
                    "Protection": "Anti-reflection and scratch-resistant Kunlun Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Kirin 9030S",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 1 x 2.7GHz Taishan Big + 3 x 2.15GHz Taishan Mid + 4 x 1.62GHz Taishan Little",
                    "GPU": "Maleoon 935F",
                    "Operating system": "EMUI 16.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB",
                    "Internal storage": "512GB Internal Storage",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Main (OIS, variable aperture) + 200MP Telephoto (OIS, 4x optical zoom) + 40MP Ultra-Wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "13MP.",
                    "Video recording": "up to 4K@30/60fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "6000 mAh, Non-removable",
                    "Wired charging": "100W HUAWEI SuperCharge HUAWEI SuperCharge Wireless Reverse Wireless Charging: Supported; some market sources specify up to 18W"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "6.0, A2DP, LE, LDAC",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Barometer, Infrared Sensor, Laser Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, Gesture Sensor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.1, OTG supported"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "huawei-pura-90-pro-max",
        "margin": 5.8,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 82.8
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90-pro-max": 98,
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 98
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90-pro-max": 85.7,
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 95
                },
                "leader": "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90-pro-max": 100,
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90-pro-max": 100,
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 87.5
                },
                "leader": "huawei-pura-90-pro-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "huawei-pura-90-pro-max": 100,
                    "huawei-pura-90s-pro-max": 73.4
                },
                "leader": "huawei-pura-90-pro-max"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Performance"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max costs PKR 104,000 less.",
        "Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max packs a 800 mAh larger battery.",
        "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max ships with 512 GB more storage.",
        "Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?",
            "answer": "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.8 points. It wins on memory & storage and value for money. Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max and Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is listed at PKR 329,999 and Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max at PKR 433,999. That makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 104,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max or Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max?",
            "answer": "Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max leads on battery. Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max carries a 5200 mAh cell and Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max a 6000 mAh cell, with 100W and 100W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}