Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Infinix S5

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Infinix S5 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 23/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 177,554); the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix S5 doesn't; the Infinix S5 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 by 47 points (70/100 vs 23/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Infinix S5

Performance 10
Display 38
Camera 21
Battery 32
Portability 73
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Infinix S5 better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 299g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Infinix S5, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 47 points higher (70/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Infinix S5 (66/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (67/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (73/100 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 Infinix S5
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 1825771 177554
Geekbench Single 1636 233
Geekbench Multi 5775 723
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2232x3184 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 66W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes no
Protection IP58 —
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 164.0×76.0×7.9 mm
Weight 299 g 178 g
Launch price $2799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Infinix S5

  • Main: 16MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
21
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Infinix S5

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Infinix S5

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Infinix S5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Infinix S5 MediaTek Helio P22
23/100 -928.3%
177554 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Infinix S5 by 928.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Infinix S5

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (75/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Infinix S5 (66/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (67/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 (74/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (73/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Infinix S5?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 by 47 points (70/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Infinix S5?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Infinix S5 — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Infinix S5?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Infinix S5?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Infinix S5?

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