Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. Both devices score the same overall rating of 75/100. Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 1,902,468); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (74/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 1902468
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 5775
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 248g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge received the same MobileRank rating — 75/100. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge are nearly equal (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (97/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by 37.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge are nearly equal (74/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (86/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (97/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
Both devices scored 75/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (91/100 vs 75/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.