Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
64.4Performance73.2
43.6Display63.6
59.3Camera51.3
72.6Battery51.1
100Features94.7
6 spec wins — Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design scores 64.5 against 64.7 for Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 51
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
- 233% higher ultra-wide: 40 MP vs 12 MP
- 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 64
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 44
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 53% lower thickness: 5.8 mm vs 12.3 mm
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.2 ″+52% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1440x3120 |
| Pixel density | 382 ppi | 513 ppi+34% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9050 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,105Top 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,941Top 8% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB/2TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.49-f/4.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 40 MP+233% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,600 mAh+44% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+164% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12.1 h |
Design
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 299 g | 163 g+45% |
| Thickness | 12.3 mm | 5.8 mm+53% |
| IP rating | IP58/IP59 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 7 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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