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Huawei Mate 90 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

What Mate 90 does better (8) and where iQOO 15 Ultra wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 90
Huawei · 2026Mate 90
9.4Score
8 advantages≈ $850
vs
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Vivo · 2026iQOO 15 Ultra
9.7Score
12 advantages≈ $790
Higher score
8.5Display9.8
7.8Performance9.8
9.5Camera9.4
9.5Battery9.7
9.7Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 90iQOO 15 Ultra
75.7 × 161.9876.8 × 163.78.7
Mate 90iQOO 15 UltraDifference
Height161.9 mm163.7 mm−1.8 mm
Width75.7 mm76.8 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8 mm8.7 mm−0.7 mm
Weight217 g227 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mate 90 better than iQOO 15 Ultra?

  1. Optical zoom4× vs 3×+33%
  2. eSIMYes · iQOO 15 Ultra: No
  3. Weight217 g vs 227 g+5%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%
  5. Wireless charging power50 W vs 40 W+25%
  6. CPU cores9 vs 8+12%
  7. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  8. Thickness8 mm vs 8.7 mm+9%

Why is iQOO 15 Ultra better than Mate 90?

  1. AnTuTu score1,582,664 vs 4,602,2902.9×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,292 vs 11,3662.6×
  3. RAM12 GB vs 24 GB2×
  4. Wired charging66 W vs 100 W+52%
  5. Battery capacity6,600 mAh vs 7,400 mAh+12%
  6. CPU frequency2.69 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+71%
  7. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  8. Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
  9. Max video4K vs 8K
  10. Pixel density460 ppi vs 508 ppi+10%
  11. Resolution (width)1,280 px vs 1,440 px+12%
  12. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Mate 90Huawei Mate 90≈ $8509.4
Design
Weight217 g227 g
Thickness8 mm8.7 mm
Height161.9 mm163.7 mm
Width75.7 mm76.8 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionHuawei Kunlun Glass 3—
ColoursBlack, White, Green, PinkBlack, Silver
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelLTPO OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,280 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,832 px3,168 px
Pixel density460 ppi508 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—8,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,534 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90%90.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9030Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process—3 nm
CPU cores98
CPU frequency2.69 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUMaleoon 935AAdreno 840
AnTuTu score1,582,6644,602,290
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,29211,366
Memory
RAM12 GB24 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom4×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,600 mAh7,400 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging66 W100 W
Charged in 30 min—62%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W40 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorYesUnder display, ultrasonic
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeterFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 7.0Android 16
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 6
Major OS updates promised—5
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