Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Poco F9 Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 75/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 1,902,468); the Poco F9 Pro is noticeably lighter (206g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Poco F9 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6330 mAh
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 1902468
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5775
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 248g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Poco F9 Pro, the Poco F9 Pro scores 9 points higher (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100. In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (47/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Poco F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 3228426 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1156x2510 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 6330 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Poco F9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by 41.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 74/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (47/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Poco F9 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco F9 Pro — 84/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Poco F9 Pro?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Poco F9 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.