Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Huawei nova 13 Pro
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei nova 13 Pro (2024) runs on the Kirin 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 54/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 808,658); the Huawei nova 13 Pro is noticeably lighter (209g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Huawei nova 13 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 808658
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 909
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2399
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Huawei nova 13 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 299g
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Huawei nova 13 Pro, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 16 points higher (70/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate | Huawei nova 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Kirin 8000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1825771 | 808658 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 909 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 2399 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1224x2776 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | HarmonyOS 4.2 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm | 163.4×74.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $2799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Huawei nova 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Huawei nova 13 Pro by 125.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova 13 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (75/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (67/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 13 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei nova 13 Pro — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.