HMD Crest Max vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

The HMD Crest Max (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, 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 48/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 628,581); the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Crest Max doesn't; the HMD Crest Max is noticeably lighter (205g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the HMD Crest Max by 22 points (70/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Crest Max

Performance 46
Display 56
Camera 50
Battery 46
Portability 51
Value for money —

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

What makes HMD Crest Max better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 205g vs 299g

  • Overall rating 48/100

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 735
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Crest Max vs the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 22 points higher (70/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the HMD Crest Max are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Crest Max Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Processor Unisoc T760 Kirin 9050 Pro
AnTuTu 628581 1825771
Geekbench Single 735 1636
Geekbench Multi 2318 5775
Display 6.7" OLED 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2232x3184
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 33W 66W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 HarmonyOS 7.0
NFC no yes
Protection — IP58
Dimensions 163.9×76.4×8.4 mm 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm
Weight 205 g 299 g
Launch price — $2799

Camera comparison

HMD Crest Max

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 50MP
50
camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Display comparison

HMD Crest Max

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Battery and charging

HMD Crest Max

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Crest Max and Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Crest Max Unisoc T760
48/100
628581 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100 +65.6%
1825771 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads HMD Crest Max by 65.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Crest Max

Price unknown

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (75/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (67/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the HMD Crest Max (74/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the HMD Crest Max are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Crest Max or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the HMD Crest Max by 22 points (70/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Crest Max and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The HMD Crest Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest Max or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Crest Max or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the HMD Crest Max over the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

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