Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 840,353); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Sony Xperia 10 VII
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 840353
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VII better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 248g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 55/100). 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 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (76/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 840353 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 126.4% 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 Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (75/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (86/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (76/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
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 Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.