Honor 90 GTvsHuawei Mate XT

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Honor
Honor 90 GT
90 GT
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The standout feature of the Honor 90 GT is its impressive battery life with over a day's juice.
The Honor 90 GT's display boasts exceptional screen quality with top-notch eye protection features, offering an immersive viewing experience.
The Honor 90 GT's camera boasts a dual-camera setup with exceptional features, but falls slightly short of expectations.
The Honor 90 GT delivers exceptional performance capabilities with seamless multitasking and lag-free gaming experiences guaranteed.
Huawei
Huawei Mate XT
Mate XT
Processor:Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9010
RAM:16GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Huawei Mate X boasts an astonishing 13 hours of battery life with regular usage.
The standout feature of the Huawei Mate Xs is its impressive and seamless 5G display experience overall.
The Huawei Mate X2's camera delivers stunning, life-like portraits and images in various lighting conditions with precision.
The Huawei Mate Xs impresses with its smooth performance, handling demanding tasks and gaming sessions seamlessly always.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Honor 90 GT
3.20 GHz
Huawei Mate XT
2.19 GHz

RAM

Winner
Honor 90 GT
12GB
Huawei Mate XT
16GB

Storage

Tie
Honor 90 GT
256GB
Huawei Mate XT
256GB

Weight

Winner
Honor 90 GT
185g
Huawei Mate XT
298g
Rank
Honor 90 GT
Winner
#212
Huawei Mate XT
#426
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Honor 90 GT
#92
Winner
Huawei Mate XT
#120
Design
Honor 90 GT
#405
Huawei Mate XT
#335
Winner
Display
Honor 90 GT
#257
Winner
Huawei Mate XT
#620
Performance
Honor 90 GT
#117
Winner
Huawei Mate XT
#330
Battery
Honor 90 GT
#16
Winner
Huawei Mate XT
#30
Camera
Honor 90 GT
#666
Huawei Mate XT
#574
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
Honor 90 GT
#1
Tie
Huawei Mate XT
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Honor Honor 90 GT
Huawei Huawei Mate XT
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9010
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1xC2T Taishan, V121 2.19GHz+3xC6T Taishan V121 2.18GHz+4xC4T Cortex, A510 1.55GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Deca-Core
Nanometer
4
5
Frequency
3.20
2.19
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Maleoon 910
RAM
12
16
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
N/A
Capacity
256
256
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
DTS / DTS X, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
1550000
867000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Honor 90 GT

Strengths

Honor 90 GT offers a smoothest performance with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor
It boasts a super frame independent display chip which greatly amps up the game performance
The phone has a pretty cool camera setup with a 50 MP main camera and a 12 MP Ultra wide camera
The Honor 90 GT features a fancy cooling system called the 3D freeze Coe drive for efficient heat dissipation
It has a long-lasting 5,000 mAh battery and supports super fast 100 W charging

Weaknesses

The camera might be just average
There is no information on whether the phone will launch in the UK or at what price it would cost if launched in the UK

Huawei Mate XT

Strengths

The phone's cameras offer one of the most evocative canvases at which to point them.
Huawei managed to fit wireless charging, which is a big deal in today's market.
The phone has a sleek and premium design that feels great in hand.
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The phone's display is vibrant and beautiful, making it perfect for watching videos or browsing the web.

Weaknesses

The phone costs a staggering $5,000, which makes it out of reach for many users.
The US ban has resulted in compromises to configure the phone, which may be frustrating for some users.
The phone's high price point means that it's not as accessible as other options on the market.
The phone's design, while premium, may not appeal to everyone's taste.
After using the Mate XT, I found myself missing out on what passed for satisfaction before, which can be a drawback for those who don't want to upgrade.
Read Full Reviews

Honor 90 GT

The Honor 90 GT is a powerhouse device that boasts a high-speed OLED display, Top-Notch processor, dual 50 MP camera setup, fast charging, and more. With its name hinting at super powerful performance, this phone delivers exceptional gaming capabilities, with an average frame rate of 60.4 FPS in a 1-hour gaming test. The device features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, paired with 24GB RAM and 1TB storage, making it ideal for heavy users. The GPU Turbo Extreme mode enhances gaming performance, allowing for smoother gameplay at high resolutions. Additionally, the phone's cooling system, known as the 3D Freeze Coe Drive, effectively manages heat to ensure optimal performance. The camera setup is impressive, with a 50 MP primary sensor and a 12 MP ultra-wide camera that can also perform close-up shots like a macro lens. The front camera supports AI-powered beauty algorithms for enhanced selfie quality. Other notable features include an OLED display with HDR support, up to 89.9% of the P3 color gamut, and an eye protection feature that adapts brightness levels for comfortable viewing. The phone also boasts fast charging capabilities, reaching a full charge from 0-100% in about 31 minutes. The Honor 90 GT's performance is outstanding, making it a top contender in its segment. However, the camera may be just average. While pricing information for global markets is limited, the device's exceptional features make it an attractive option for those seeking a high-performance smartphone.

Huawei Mate XT

The Huawei Mate X is a revolutionary foldable smartphone that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in mobile design. With its $5,000 price tag, it's an investment for those who crave innovation and don't mind making a statement. I spent a week with the Mate X, exploring its capabilities and limitations, from its stunning 8-inch screen to its impressive camera system. In this review, I'll delve into my experience with this technological marvel, weighing its pros and cons, and determining whether it's worth the hefty price tag.

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