Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Vivo T5x

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 53/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6800); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 953,150); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't; the Vivo T5x is noticeably lighter (219g vs 248g).

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x by 22 points (75/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money —

Vivo T5x

Performance 57
Display 65
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability 43
Value for money 62

What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3185
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)

What makes Vivo T5x better?

  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6800 mAh
  • Lighter: 219g vs 248g

  • Better portability (43/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Vivo T5x, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 22 points higher (75/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100).

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate: The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Vivo T5x
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
AnTuTu 1902468 953150
Geekbench Single 1636 1061
Geekbench Multi 5775 3185
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2848 1080x2344
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 16, OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 248 g 219 g
Launch price — $225

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Vivo T5x

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo T5x

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Vivo T5x

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
75/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Vivo T5x MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
53/100 -99.6%
953150 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Vivo T5x by 99.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate

Price unknown

Vivo T5x

$225

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (84/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (74/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (86/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Vivo T5x?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x by 22 points (75/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Vivo T5x?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Vivo T5x?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Vivo T5x?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Vivo T5x?

The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.