Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 83/100 vs 75/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6800); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,323,591 vs 1,902,468); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Better camera (74/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3323591 vs 1902468
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 5775
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6800 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 248g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 86/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 8 points higher (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (54/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 3323591 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 10402 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 248 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by 42.8% 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (94/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (54/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.