Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 62/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 1,504,467); the Tecno Phantom X2 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 1504467
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 4384
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1636
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 248g
- Better portability (48/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 13 points higher (75/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (74/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (48/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Tecno Phantom X2 by 26.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (74/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (86/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (48/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom X2 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.