Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Huawei P Smart+
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 29/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 336,905); the Huawei P Smart+ is noticeably lighter (169g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Huawei P Smart+
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 248g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Huawei P Smart+, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 46 points higher (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (74/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (82/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Huawei P Smart+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 3340 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 169 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Huawei P Smart+
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P Smart+
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei P Smart+
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Huawei P Smart+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Huawei P Smart+ by 464.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (75/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (84/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (74/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (86/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (82/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 46 points (75/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei P Smart+ — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.