Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 68/100 (a 7-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 Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,469,638); the Xiaomi 12T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1469638
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 222g
- Better portability (50/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 7 points higher (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 23.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (85/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.