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Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate vs Huawei Mate 90

A side-by-side comparison of the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate and the Huawei Mate 90, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
10.2inch
Tri-foldable LTPO OLED · 90 Hz
2232 × 3184 · 381 PPI
Huawei Mate 90
6.75inch
LTPO OLED · 120 Hz
1280 × 2832 · 460 PPI
Chip
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
Kirin 9020 (7 nm)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz & 3x2.00 GHz & 4x1.6GHz)
Maleoon 920 · HarmonyOS 5.1 (China)
Huawei Mate 90
Kirin 9030
HarmonyOS 7.0
Memory
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Huawei Mate 90
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
50MP Main
12 MP Periscope
40 MP Ultra Wide
8 MP selfie
4K@30/60fps video
Huawei Mate 90
50MP Main
50 MP Telephoto
40 MP Ultra Wide
13 MP selfie
4K video
Battery
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
5,600mAh
66 W wired · 50 W wireless
Huawei Mate 90
6,600mAh
66 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
298g
156.7 × 73.5 × 12.8 mm
Huawei Mate 90
217g
161.9 × 75.7 × 8 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.2NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 3.1
Huawei Mate 90
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 3.1

Specifications

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

CDMA 800

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

CDMA2000 1x

4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Huawei Mate 90

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Announced
2025, September 04
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 29

Huawei Mate 90

Announced
2026, October 01
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 01

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Dimensions

Unfolded: 156.7 x 219 x 3.6-4.8 mm

Folded: 156.7 x 73.5 x 12.8 mm

Weight
298 g (10.51 oz)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Stylus support

Huawei Mate 90

Dimensions
161.9 x 75.7 x 8 mm (6.37 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)
Build
Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Type
Tri-foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, 1440Hz PWM
Size
10.2 inches, 315.5 cm2 (~91.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

2232 x 3184 pixels (~381 ppi density)

Cover display (1/3 of the main display): 6.4 inches, 1008 x 2232 pixels

Dual display (2/3 of the main display): 7.9 inches, 2048 x 2232 pixels

Huawei Mate 90

Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1440Hz PWM, HDR Vivid
Size
6.75 inches, 110.3 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1280 x 2832 pixels (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Huawei Kunlun Glass 3

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

OS
HarmonyOS 5.1 (China)
Chipset
Kirin 9020 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz & 3x2.00 GHz & 4x1.6GHz)
GPU
Maleoon 920

Huawei Mate 90

OS
HarmonyOS 7.0
Chipset
Kirin 9030

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Huawei Mate 90

Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Triple

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5.5x optical zoom

40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF

Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Huawei Mate 90

Triple

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.2, 88mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom

40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF

Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Single
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR Vivid

Huawei Mate 90

Single

13 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AF

TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Features
HDR
Video
4K, 1080p@30/240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Huawei Mate 90

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

High-definition audio

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (L1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Huawei Mate 90

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (L1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only

Huawei Mate 90

Sensors

Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter

BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 5600 mAh
Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

7.5W reverse wireless

5W reverse wired

Huawei Mate 90

Type
6600 mAh
Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

Reverse wireless

5W reverse wired

Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate

Colors
Red, Black, Purple, White
Models
GRL-AL20
Price
About 2160 EUR (price in China)

Huawei Mate 90

Colors
Black, White, Green, Pink
Models
HLS-AL00
Price
About 790 EUR

How the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate and Huawei Mate 90 differ

  • The Huawei Mate 90 has a larger battery, 6600 mAh against 5600 mAh on the Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate.
  • The Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate has the bigger screen, 10.2 inches against 6.75 inches.
  • The Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The Huawei Mate 90 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.
Huawei Mate XTs Ultimate vs Huawei Mate 90: specs compared | SpexHive