The Ultimate Camera Phone? Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max with Ruiying Z10 Module

Huawei has officially launched the Mate 90 Pro Max in China, pushing its flagship smartphone lineup into unprecedented photographic territory. Blending a massive 6,800mAh battery with a cutting-edge 200-megapixel periscope telephoto lens, the device’s standout feature is an optional 1-inch modular camera system designed specifically for professional long-range shooting.

The phone’s built-in optics are centered around a 50-megapixel primary camera featuring a 1/1.28-inch RYYB sensor, optical image stabilization (OIS), and a continuously variable aperture ranging from f/1.4 to f/4.0. This is complemented by a 40-megapixel ultrawide lens and a highly capable 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera—also utilizing a 1/1.28-inch RYYB sensor with OIS. The array delivers 4x optical zoom, 8x optical-quality lossless zoom, and an immense 100x digital zoom. Color accuracy is managed by a third-generation Red Maple primary-color sensor, while a 13-megapixel ultrawide selfie camera and a 3D depth sensor handle front-facing duties.

For photography enthusiasts, the Mate 90 Pro Max Collector’s Edition offers compatibility with Huawei’s Ruiying Z10 modular camera attachment. This detachable accessory houses a massive 1-inch RYYB sensor, delivering 10x continuous optical zoom with a 24-240mm focal range, a variable f/2.0-f/4.5 aperture, and robust 4K video recording capabilities.

The visual experience is anchored by a 6.9-inch dual-layer OLED display with a 2848×1320 resolution. The LTPO panel dynamically scales its refresh rate from 1 to 120Hz, utilizes 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, and achieves an astonishing local peak brightness of 12,000 nits. The screen covers the BT.2020 color gamut and is shielded by Huawei’s Kunlun Glass, with the Collector’s Edition upgrading to the ultra-durable Basalt Kunlun Glass.

Under the hood, the 16GB RAM configurations are powered by Huawei’s Kirin 9050 Pro processor, running on HarmonyOS 7. The device boasts exceptional endurance via a 6,800mAh battery that supports 100W wired and 50W wireless fast charging. Connectivity and durability are equally robust, featuring Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, StarLight E2.0, NFC, eSIM support, and top-tier IP68/IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.

The device is available in Rose Gold, Jade Green, Crystal White, and Obsidian Black.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Pricing