Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 46/100 (a 29-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 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 592,015); the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G is noticeably lighter (195g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 248g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 29 points higher (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (56/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 164.3×75.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G by 221.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (75/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (84/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (74/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (86/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (56/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G by 29 points (75/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.