Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Poco F9 Ultra
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 70/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 5600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 1,825,771); the Poco F9 Ultra is noticeably lighter (238g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Poco F9 Ultra
What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?
- Better portability (52/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 1825771
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5775
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 238g vs 299g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Poco F9 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 20 points higher (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (90/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (52/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate | Poco F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1825771 | 4165108 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 11047 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 8050 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | $2799 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Poco F9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by 56.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco F9 Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (98/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (91/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (90/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (91/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (52/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by 20 points (90/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Poco F9 Ultra — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.