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Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Hi nova 9 SE vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.1 | 9.5 |
| Camera | 6.1 | 8.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 7.9 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 9.5 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Hi nova 9 SE, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Weight
- 191 g
- against 299 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 12.3 mm
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,600 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against IPS LCD
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 66 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Cyan, White | Black, Purple, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 12.3 mm |
| Body Width | 75.6 mm | 219.2 mm |
| Body Height | 164.7 mm | 157.2 mm |
| Weight | 191 g Best value | 299 g |
| Usable Surface | 89 % | 91.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP58, IP59, Stylus Support |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 3.5 mm |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9050 Pro |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | — |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 3.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 395,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | 2 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6 × 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Display
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 2232:3184 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | LTPO OLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 10.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 2,232 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,388 px | 3,184 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 387 ppi Best value | 381 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 270 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass | LTPO, One Billion Colors, 1440Hz PWM, Kunlun Glass, Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 6.5″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 2.0 | HarmonyOS 7 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 2 | 7 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | Yes |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | — | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE, L2HC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | Satellite Connectivity, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| USB Version | — | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Hi nova 9 SE | Mate XT 2 Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
