Huawei Pura X Max vs vivo S20
50.7chipPerformancechip39.5
60.1Display79.8
53.5Camera49.8
69.8Battery76.9
100Features86.7
3 spec wins — Huawei Pura X Max7 spec wins — vivo S20
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Pura X Max scores 61.9 against 61.8 for vivo S20. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Pura X Max edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Pura X Max
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 40
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 56% higher ultra-wide: 12.5 MP vs 8 MP
- 15% higher Screen size: 7.7 ″ vs 6.67 ″
Reasons to pick the vivo S20
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 60
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 70
- 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 36% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 66 W
Display
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.7 ″+15% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2584x1828 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 411 ppi | 460 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 5,000 nits+67% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-f/4.0 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12.5 MP+56% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh | 6,500 mAh+23% |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 90 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 187 g+18% |
| Thickness | 11.2 mm | 7.2 mm+36% |
| IP rating | IP58/IP59 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15 (OriginOS 5) |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo S20 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

