Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 75/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,128,552 vs 1,811,490).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra edges out the Huawei Mate 90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Performance 78
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 85
Portability 46
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 88
Camera 81
Battery 56
Portability 46
Value for money 70

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3128552 vs 1811490
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 218g vs 222g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 5 points higher (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Processor Kirin 9035 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1811490 3128552
Geekbench Single — 3100
Geekbench Multi — 9760
Display 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2832 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 151
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm
Weight 222 g 218 g
Launch price — $1299

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2832
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Kirin 9035
75/100
1811490 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +42.1%
3128552 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads Huawei Mate 90 Pro by 42.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

$1299

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (85/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra edges out the Huawei Mate 90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 78/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.