Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Meizu 21 Pro

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $2799 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 70/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5050); the Meizu 21 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 1,825,771); the Meizu 21 Pro is noticeably lighter (208g vs 299g).

The Meizu 21 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Meizu 21 Pro

Performance 82
Display 89
Camera 46
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 56

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5050 mAh

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 72/100)

What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 1825771
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1636
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 5775
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 208g vs 299g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $2799

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Meizu 21 Pro, the Meizu 21 Pro scores 1 points higher (71/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 48/100, Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100; 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 Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Meizu 21 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.
Meizu 21 Pro: The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Meizu 21 Pro
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1825771 2345563
Geekbench Single 1636 2203
Geekbench Multi 5775 6511
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2232x3184 1368x3192
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 5050 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 10 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Flyme AIOS 2
Brightness (peak) — 1250 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58 IP68
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm
Weight 299 g 208 g
Launch price $2799 $700

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Meizu 21 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1368x3192
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Meizu 21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Meizu 21 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
71/100 +22.2%
2345563 AnTuTu

Meizu 21 Pro leads Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by 22.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Meizu 21 Pro

$700

Launch price difference: $2099. Meizu 21 Pro was $2099 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (89/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (67/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Meizu 21 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Meizu 21 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Meizu 21 Pro — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Meizu 21 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.