Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $2799 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 46/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 575,630); the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 40 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 299g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $2799
- Better display (70/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 24 points higher (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 48/100, Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 66/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (76/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate | Tecno Spark 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 1825771 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 2014 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 15, HIOS 15.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm | 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $2799 | $150 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 217.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $2649. Tecno Spark 40 Pro was $2649 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (75/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (67/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (76/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 24 points (70/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.