Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Nokia G50
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Nokia G50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 43/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 435,710); the Nokia G50 is noticeably lighter (220g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Nokia G50
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nokia G50 better?
- Lighter: 220g vs 248g
- Better portability (39/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Nokia G50, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (74/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G50 is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Nokia G50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 1597 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 173.8×77.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Nokia G50
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia G50
- 6.8" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia G50
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Nokia G50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Nokia G50 by 336.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (75/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (74/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (86/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia G50 is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia G50?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nokia G50?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nokia G50 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia G50?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nokia G50?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Nokia G50?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.