Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Huawei P30 lite New Edition

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (2020) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 35/100 (a 35-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 48 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 336,905); the Huawei P30 lite New Edition is noticeably lighter (152g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition by 35 points (70/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Huawei P30 lite New Edition

Performance 26
Display 59
Camera 39
Battery 12
Portability 90
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 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 59/100)

What makes Huawei P30 lite New Edition better?

  • Lighter: 152g vs 299g

  • Better portability (90/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Huawei P30 lite New Edition, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 35 points higher (70/100 vs 35/100). 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 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (67/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (90/100 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 P30 lite New Edition
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 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 2232x3184 1080x2312
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 3340 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58 —
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 152.9×72.7×7.4 mm
Weight 299 g 152 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 P30 lite New Edition

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Huawei P30 lite New Edition

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2312
  • Refresh rate: —
59
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Huawei P30 lite New Edition

  • 3340 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Huawei P30 lite New Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Huawei P30 lite New Edition Hisilicon Kirin 710
35/100 -441.9%
336905 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Huawei P30 lite New Edition by 441.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Huawei P30 lite New Edition

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (75/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 59/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (67/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition (74/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (90/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 lite New Edition by 35 points (70/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei P30 lite New Edition — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei P30 lite New Edition?

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 P30 lite New Edition?

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