Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Huawei P Smart+

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 29/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 336,905); the Huawei P Smart+ is noticeably lighter (169g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 41 points (70/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 66
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 52
Value for money 48

Huawei P Smart+

Performance 26
Display 58
Camera 17
Battery 15
Portability 82
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 3340 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 58/100)

What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?

  • Lighter: 169g vs 299g

  • Better portability (82/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Huawei P Smart+, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 41 points higher (70/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Huawei P Smart+
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro Hisilicon Kirin 710
AnTuTu 1825771 336905
Geekbench Single 1636 362
Geekbench Multi 5775 1222
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 2232x3184 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 3340 mAh
Charging 66W 10W
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 24 MP
RAM 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58 —
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm
Weight 299 g 169 g
Launch price $2799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Huawei P Smart+

  • Main: 16MP f/2.2
  • Front: 24MP
17
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Huawei P Smart+

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Huawei P Smart+

  • 3340 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Huawei P Smart+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Huawei P Smart+ Hisilicon Kirin 710
29/100 -441.9%
336905 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Huawei P Smart+ by 441.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Huawei P Smart+

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (75/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (67/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (74/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 41 points (70/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei P Smart+?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei P Smart+ — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P Smart+?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Huawei P Smart+?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.