Honor WIN RT2 vs Huawei Nova 15 Max
The Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Huawei Nova 15 Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 52/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 8500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 808,658).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor WIN RT2
Huawei Nova 15 Max
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 808658
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 909
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2399
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 8500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Huawei Nova 15 Max better?
- Lighter: 232g vs 238g
- Better portability (40/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Huawei Nova 15 Max, the Honor WIN RT2 scores 29 points higher (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (97/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor WIN RT2 | Huawei Nova 15 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | |
| AnTuTu | 4040013 | 808658 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 909 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2399 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3104 | 2756x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 12070 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | EMUI 14.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | 163.3×78.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 232 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2756x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Huawei Nova 15 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor WIN RT2 leads Huawei Nova 15 Max by 399.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor WIN RT2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (98/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (97/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Huawei Nova 15 Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max by 29 points (81/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Huawei Nova 15 Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Huawei Nova 15 Max — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Huawei Nova 15 Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Huawei Nova 15 Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Huawei Nova 15 Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.