Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 66/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 1,902,468); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (74/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 1902468
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 5775
- Lighter: 180g vs 248g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 9 points higher (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (80/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 10904 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 248 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by 38.9% 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 Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (93/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (74/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (86/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (80/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.