Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Nokia C2 Tava

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Nokia C2 Tava (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 17/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C2 Tava doesn't; the Nokia C2 Tava is noticeably lighter (180g vs 248g).

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava by 58 points (75/100 vs 17/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money —

Nokia C2 Tava

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Nokia C2 Tava better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 248g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Nokia C2 Tava, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 58 points higher (75/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia C2 Tava notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (60/100 vs 31/100).

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate: The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Nokia C2 Tava
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 1902468 155362
Geekbench Single 1636 300
Geekbench Multi 5775 486
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2848 720x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6800 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 100W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 16GB 2GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 32GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm 150.6×72.4×9.1 mm
Weight 248 g 180 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Nokia C2 Tava

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Nokia C2 Tava

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Nokia C2 Tava

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Nokia C2 Tava, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
75/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Nokia C2 Tava MediaTek Helio A22
17/100 -1124.5%
155362 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Nokia C2 Tava by 1124.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (75/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (84/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (74/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava (86/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia C2 Tava notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (60/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia C2 Tava?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 Tava by 58 points (75/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nokia C2 Tava?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nokia C2 Tava — 17/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia C2 Tava?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia C2 Tava?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Nokia C2 Tava?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.