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Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design vs iQOO Z9 Turbo

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design
61.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iQOO Z9 Turbo
61.8Inno Score
64.4Performance47
43.6Display82.1
52.1Camera42.6
72.6Battery70.4
86.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design7 spec wins — iQOO Z9 Turbo

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design scores 61.7 against 61.8 for iQOO Z9 Turbo. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Z9 Turbo edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 43
  • 50% higher Screen size: 10.2 ″ vs 6.78 ″
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9 Turbo

  • Stronger display score: 82 vs 44
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 38% lower thickness: 8 mm vs 12.8 mm
  • 35% lower weight: 195 g vs 298 g

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
Screen size10.2 ″+50%6.78 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution2232x31841260x2800
Pixel density382 ppi453 ppi+19%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness—4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—93.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
ChipsetKirin 9010Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,008Top 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,365Top 35%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.4-f/4.0f/1.79
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto12 MP—
Optical zoom5.5 x—
Max video4K4K@60fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
Capacity5,600 mAh6,000 mAh+7%
Wired charging66 W80 W+21%
Wireless charging50 W—

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
Weight298 g195 g+35%
Thickness12.8 mm8 mm+38%
IP rating—IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.2Android 14 (OriginOS 4)

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design versus iQOO Z9 Turbo
SpecHuawei Mate XT Ultimate DesigniQOO Z9 Turbo
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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