Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO 7

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 7 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 55/100 (a 15-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 48 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 1,135,878); the Vivo iQOO 7 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Vivo iQOO 7

Performance 64
Display 80
Camera 36
Battery 44
Portability 46
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 7 better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 209g vs 299g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO 7, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 15 points higher (70/100 vs 55/100). 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 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 7 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 7: The Vivo iQOO 7 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Vivo iQOO 7
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1825771 1135878
Geekbench Single 1636 1500
Geekbench Multi 5775 3537
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2232x3184 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 66W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 11, OriginOS
NFC yes yes
Protection IP58 —
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 162.2×75.8×8.7 mm
Weight 299 g 209 g
Launch price $2799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Vivo iQOO 7

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
36
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Vivo iQOO 7

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

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

Vivo iQOO 7

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Vivo iQOO 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
55/100 -60.7%
1135878 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Vivo iQOO 7 by 60.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Vivo iQOO 7

Price unknown

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 Vivo iQOO 7 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (67/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (74/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 7?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 7?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO 7 — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 7?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 7?

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 Vivo iQOO 7?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 7 is a better fit for active users.