ASUS 8z vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

The ASUS 8z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 54/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 1,135,878); the ASUS 8z is noticeably lighter (169g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the ASUS 8z — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS 8z

Performance 64
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 25
Portability 68
Value for money —

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 66
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 52
Value for money 48

What makes ASUS 8z better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 169g vs 299g

  • Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4000 mAh

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 25/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS 8z vs the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 16 points higher (70/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS 8z is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the ASUS 8z (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (74/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (68/100 vs 52/100).

ASUS 8z: The ASUS 8z is a better fit for active users.
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS 8z Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Kirin 9050 Pro
AnTuTu 1135878 1825771
Geekbench Single 1500 1636
Geekbench Multi 3537 5775
Display 5.9" 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2448 2232x3184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging — 66W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 8 MP
RAM — 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake HarmonyOS 7.0
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP58
Dimensions 148.0×68.5×8.9 mm 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm
Weight 169 g 299 g
Launch price — $2799

Camera comparison

ASUS 8z

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
43
camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Display comparison

ASUS 8z

  • 5.9"
  • Resolution: 1080x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

ASUS 8z

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS 8z and Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS 8z Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
54/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100 +37.8%
1825771 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads ASUS 8z by 37.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS 8z

Price unknown

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS 8z is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the ASUS 8z (67/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (74/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (68/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS 8z or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the ASUS 8z — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the ASUS 8z and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The ASUS 8z has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS 8z or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS 8z or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the ASUS 8z over the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The ASUS 8z is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.