TL;DR
At 10:00 on October 1, 2026, Huawei held its Mate 90 series and all-scenario new product launch, unveiling five models — Mate 90, Mate 90 Pro, Mate 90 Pro Max, Pro Max Collector's Edition and Mate 90 RS — priced from ¥5999, all powered by Kirin chips, with sales starting at 12:08 the same day.
Event overview
At 10:00 on October 1, 2026, Huawei held its Mate 90 series and all-scenario launch event. Per IT Home, ZOL and ifanr, the company unveiled five models — Mate 90, Mate 90 Pro, Mate 90 Pro Max, Mate 90 Pro Max Collector's Edition and Mate 90 RS — priced from ¥5999, with first sales at 12:08 the same day.
Key facts
- Event: Huawei Mate 90 series and all-scenario new product launch.
- Timing: announced at 10:00 and first sales at 12:08 on October 1, 2026 (per ZOL and IT Home).
- Models and pricing: Mate 90 from ¥5999; Mate 90 Pro from ¥6999; Mate 90 Pro Max from ¥9499; Pro Max Collector's Edition from ¥10999; Mate 90 RS at ¥12999 (per Sohu citing the launch and Nanfang Daily).
- Chip platforms: Mate 90 with Kirin 9030; Mate 90 Pro with Kirin 9035; Mate 90 Pro Max with Kirin 9050 Pro, which Huawei calls a logic-folding τ chip (per IT Home, ifanr and ZOL).
- OS: all models run HarmonyOS 7 (per IT Home).
- Official positioning: Huawei executive Richard Yu called the Mate 90 series the most powerful Mate ever (per ZOL).
Official sources
- IT Home (October 1, 2026): Huawei Mate 90 launched: Kirin 9030 flagship τ chip, from ¥5999
- ZOL (October 1, 2026): HUAWEI Mate 90 series grand launch