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Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs iQOO Neo12

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max
76.6Inno Score
VS
iQOO Neo12
76.6Inno Score
64.4Performancechip90
79.8Display78.8
66.5Camera42.6
90.1Battery83.2
100Features86.7
4 spec wins — Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max5 spec wins — iQOO Neo12

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 76.6 against 76.6 for iQOO Neo12. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 90 vs 83
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 445% higher Peak brightness: 12,000 nits vs 2,200 nits
  • 400% higher ultra-wide: 40 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the iQOO Neo12

  • Stronger performance score: 90 vs 64
  • 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 32% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 6,800 mAh
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • 13% higher Pixel density: 514 ppi vs 455 ppi

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeDual-layer LTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution2848x13203200x1440
Pixel density455 ppi514 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz+54%
Peak brightness12,000 nits+445%2,200 nits
Screen-to-body—94.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
ChipsetKirin 9050 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options512GB / 1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.4-4.0f/1.88
Ultra-wide40 MP+400%8 MP
Telephoto200 MP—
Optical zoom4 x—
Max video4K8K
Front camera13 MP16 MP+23%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
Capacity6,800 mAh9,000 mAh+32%
Wired charging100 W100 W
Wireless charging50 W—

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
Weight234 g225 g+4%
Thickness8.2 mm+4%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
OS at launchHarmonyOS 7.0Android 17 (OriginOS 7)

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max versus iQOO Neo12
SpecHuawei Mate 90 Pro MaxiQOO Neo12
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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