Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 52/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 40 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 736,755); the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is noticeably lighter (192g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

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 Pro New Edition

Performance 52
Display 82
Camera 43
Battery 38
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Huawei P30 Pro New Edition better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 299g

  • Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 18 points higher (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (74/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is a bit better (60/100 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 Pro New Edition
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 980
AnTuTu 1825771 736755
Geekbench Single 1636 928
Geekbench Multi 5775 2875
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2232x3184 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 66W 40W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 40 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58 IP68
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm
Weight 299 g 192 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 Pro New Edition

  • Main: 40MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery

Overall performance score

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

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition HiSilicon Kirin 980
52/100 -147.8%
736755 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Huawei P30 Pro New Edition by 147.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (75/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (67/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (74/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

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

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition — 52/100.

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

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 43/100).

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

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?

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