Huawei Pura X max vs lava Star 3

Huawei Pura X max
Huawei
Pura X max
lava Star 3
lava
Star 3

At a glance

Brand
Huawei
Lava
Release date
April 2026, 1 months ago
February 2026, 3 months ago
Launch price
CN¥ 10,999.00 ($ 1,608.91)
AnTuTu
1.700.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 93% of devices
154.110 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 53% of devices

Display

Size
5.4"
6.75"
Resolution
1264 x 1848 px FHD
720 x 1600 px HD+
Type
Oled
LCD IPS
Density
415 ppi Very high density
260 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio
3:2
20:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, 1-120 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz PWM, Peak brightness - 2500 cd/m², DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Kunlun Glass gen2, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9030 Pro
Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
CPU
1xTaishan 2.75 GHz + 4x2.27 GHz +4x1.72 GHz
4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
CPU type
Nine-Core
Octa-Core
Process
5 nm
28 nm
Frequency
2.75 GHz
1.6 GHz
GPU
Maleoon 935
PowerVR GE8322
RAM
12 GB
4 GB
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
13 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.4-4.0
Unknow
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
No
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
No, 30 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Main camera for Selfies, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Front Flash

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Unknow

Battery

Capacity
5300 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 66.0W
Yes , 10.0W
Wireless charging
Wireless charge 50W, 7.5W reverse wireless
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
64 GB
SD slot
No
Yes , Independent SD slot

Body

Dimensions
85.0 mm 120.0 mm 11.2 mm Print 3D Model
76.1 mm 164.9 mm 8.5 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
229 g
194 g
Materials
Glass , Metal , Aluminium
Plastic
Colors
Black White Blue Green Orange
Black White
Water/dust resistance
IP58 , IPX9
IP64
Usable surface
85 %
87 %

Software

Operating system
HarmonyOS 2 HarmonyOS 6.0
Android 15 Android 15
Google services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM / eSIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), LDAC, SBC, AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Wi-Fi Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b)
GPS, A-GPS

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28b (700), B28a (700), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
B1 (2100), B8 (900)
2G
CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Cooling system
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers

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