Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max vs OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra

Verdict

The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max scores higher in 4 of 6 sections (battery, camera, connectivity & features and display), while the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads in performance; they are even on design & durability.

The biggest difference is battery: 98 vs 71 points.

Choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max for battery and camera; choose the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra for performance.

Pura 90 Pro Max leads in 11 fields
Ace 6 Ultra leads in 7 fields
18 ties

36 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scores	Pura 90 Pro Max	Ace 6 Ultra
Overall
Performance	72	98
Camera	87	61
Battery	98	71
Display	97	87
Design & durability	86	86
Connectivity & features	79	67

Full specifications

Only differences

Performance

Chipset performance index: Pura 90 Pro Max: 62/100; Ace 6 Ultra: 98/100(Better)
Chipset: Pura 90 Pro Max: Kirin 9030S; Ace 6 Ultra: Dimensity 9500
RAM (max): Pura 90 Pro Max: 16 GB; Ace 6 Ultra: 16 GB
Storage (max): Pura 90 Pro Max: 1 TB; Ace 6 Ultra: 1 TB
Process node: Pura 90 Pro Max: 5 nm; Ace 6 Ultra: 3 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution: Pura 90 Pro Max: 200 MP(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: 50 MP
Main sensor size: Pura 90 Pro Max: Unknown; Ace 6 Ultra: 1/1.55″
Optical stabilization (OIS): Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
Ultra-wide camera: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
Telephoto camera: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Periscope lens: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
Optical zoom: Pura 90 Pro Max: 4×(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Video recording: Pura 90 Pro Max: 4K 30 fps; Ace 6 Ultra: 4K 60 fps(Better)
Front camera: Pura 90 Pro Max: 13 MP; Ace 6 Ultra: 16 MP(Better)
Front camera 4K video: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: No

Battery

Battery capacity: Pura 90 Pro Max: 6000 mAh; Ace 6 Ultra: 8600 mAh(Better)
Wired charging: Pura 90 Pro Max: 100 W; Ace 6 Ultra: 120 W
Wireless charging: Pura 90 Pro Max: 80 W(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Reverse charging: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Reverse charging type: Pura 90 Pro Max: Wired & wireless; Ace 6 Ultra: No

Display

Screen size: Pura 90 Pro Max: 6.9″; Ace 6 Ultra: 6.78″
Panel type: Pura 90 Pro Max: LTPO OLED(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: OLED
Refresh rate: Pura 90 Pro Max: 120 Hz; Ace 6 Ultra: 165 Hz(Better)
Pixel density: Pura 90 Pro Max: 458 ppi(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: 450 ppi
Peak brightness: Pura 90 Pro Max: Unknown; Ace 6 Ultra: 1800 nits
Resolution: Pura 90 Pro Max: 1308x2880; Ace 6 Ultra: 1272x2772
Screen protection: Pura 90 Pro Max: Kunlun Glass; Ace 6 Ultra: Crystal Shield Glass

Design & durability

Weight: Pura 90 Pro Max: 230.5 g; Ace 6 Ultra: 217 g(Better)
Thickness: Pura 90 Pro Max: 8.1 mm(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: 8.5 mm
Dust & water resistance: Pura 90 Pro Max: IP68 + IP69; Ace 6 Ultra: IP68 + IP69
Back material: Pura 90 Pro Max: Glass(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: Leather
Frame material: Pura 90 Pro Max: Aluminum; Ace 6 Ultra: Aluminum

Connectivity & features

5G: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
Wi-Fi: Pura 90 Pro Max: Wi-Fi 7; Ace 6 Ultra: Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth: Pura 90 Pro Max: 6.0; Ace 6 Ultra: 6.0
USB speed: Pura 90 Pro Max: Unknown; Ace 6 Ultra: USB 2.0
USB port: Pura 90 Pro Max: USB-C; Ace 6 Ultra: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
NFC: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
eSIM: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Ultra-wideband (UWB): Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
Satellite connectivity: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes(Better); Ace 6 Ultra: No
Stereo speakers: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
Fingerprint reader: Pura 90 Pro Max: Side-mounted; Ace 6 Ultra: Under display (ultrasonic)(Better)
3D face unlock: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
Infrared blaster: Pura 90 Pro Max: Yes; Ace 6 Ultra: Yes
FM radio: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
microSD slot: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No
Card slot: Pura 90 Pro Max: No; Ace 6 Ultra: No

General

Operating system: Pura 90 Pro Max: HarmonyOS 6.1; Ace 6 Ultra: Android 16
Launch price: Pura 90 Pro Max: About 810 EUR; Ace 6 Ultra: About 440 EUR
Year: Pura 90 Pro Max: 2026; Ace 6 Ultra: 2026

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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—	Pura 90 Pro Max	Ace 6 Ultra
Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands	SA/NSA - China only	1, 3, 5, 8, 18, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G (China only)	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced	2026, April 20	2026, April 28
Status	Available. Released 2026,April 29	Available. Released 2026, April 28
Body
Dimensions	164 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.46 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)	162.5 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight	230.5 g (8.15 oz)	217 g or 219 g (7.65 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back	Glass front (Crystal Shield Glass), glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type	LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR Vivid	AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM)
Size	6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.5% screen-to-body ratio)	6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1308 x 2880 pixels (~458 ppi density)	1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Protection	Kunlun Glass Anti-reflective coating	Crystal Shield Glass
Platform
OS	HarmonyOS 6.1	Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset	Kirin 9030S (5 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.62 GHz Taishan Little)	Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU	Maleoon 935F	Arm Mali G1-Ultra MC12
Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM UFS 4.1
Main Camera
Triple	50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.6, 89mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom 40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF	–
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR	Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K, 1080p, 1080p@960fps (interpolated), HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS
Dual	–	50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide)
Selfie camera
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), AF	16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3"
Features	HDR, panorama	Panorama
Video	4K, 1080p, 1080p@240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No	No
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC	6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC	GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), BDS (B1l+B1C+ B2a+B2b), GLONASS, NavIC (L5)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type	Li-Po 6000 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 8600 mAh
Charging	100W wired 80W wireless 18W reverse wired Reverse wireless	120W wired, 44W/120W UFCS, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD, 53% in 22 min
Misc
Colors	Black, Gold, Green, Orange, Purple	Gray, Gold
Models	SCA-AL00	–
Price	About 810 EUR	About 440 EUR