Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 66/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 1,062,256).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate better?
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (34/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 88W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 235g vs 242g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2720 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 88W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×79.0×8.1 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 242 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- Main: 48MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 88W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate by 78.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (100/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (100/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (92/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate by 26 points (92/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.