Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S; launch prices were $2799 and $750. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 66/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5600); the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 1,247,061); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is noticeably lighter (214g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 1247061
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3894
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 214g vs 299g
- Cheaper at launch: $750 vs $2799
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 4 points higher (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 48/100, Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate | Huawei Pura 90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 1825771 | 1247061 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 1273 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 3894 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.6" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1256x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $2799 | $750 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Huawei Pura 90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro by 46.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $2049. Huawei Pura 90 Pro was $2049 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.