Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 45/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 597,974); the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is noticeably lighter (230g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (31/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 230g vs 248g
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 30 points higher (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 64GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 218.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (75/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (74/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (86/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.