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Huawei Mate X5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Huawei Mate X5

$2,050

78% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

$2,427

92% SPEC SCORE

vivo X Fold 4

$1,675

79% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 16 Ultra

$1,676

85% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 7.85 inches

(2224 X 2496 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 7.8 inches

(1812 X 2176 pixels)

144 Refresh rate

Camera

50+12+13 MP (Triple Camera)

8 MP Selfie

4K Video

200+32+12 MP (Triple Camera)

4 MP Selfie

8K Video

Hardware

Kirin 9000S (7 nm)

Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite

HarmonyOS 4.1

EMUI (Europe)

Android 16

Battery

Silicon-carbon

5060 mAh

4800 mAh

Storage

12GB RAM, 256GB

12GB RAM, 512GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2023, September 08

2026, July

Released Date

2023, September 16

2026, July (Expected)

Status

Available

Rumored

DISPLAY

Type

Foldable OLED

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 7.85

Surface Area: 197.5 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 88.9%

Screen Size: 7.8

Color

1B colors

Resolution

2224 x 2496 pixels

1812 x 2176 pixels, 23.1:9 ratio

Pixel Density

426 ppi

373 ppi

Cover Display

Type: OLED

Size: 6.4 inches

Resolution: 1080 x 2504 pixels

Refresh rate: 120

Protection

Front Protection: Kunlun Glass (cover display only)

BODY

Dimensions

Height: Unfolded: 156.9 mm Folded: 156.9 mm

Width: Unfolded: 141.5 mm Folded: 72.4 mm

Depth: Unfolded: 5.3 mm Folded: 11.1 mm

Weight

243g (8.57 oz)

253g (8.92 oz)

Build

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame

plastic front (unfolded), Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Resistance

IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Other

Stylus support (both displays)

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
➤ 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF

Triple Camera:

➤ 200 MP
➤ 32 MP
➤ 12 MP

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display

Cover Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Features

HDR, panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: HarmonyOS 4.1

Custom UI: EMUI (Europe)

Current Version: Android 16

Chipset

Processor: Kirin 9000S (7 nm)

Processor: Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)

Octa-Core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Maleoon 910 MP4

Adreno 740

BATTERY

Type

Silicon-carbon

Capacity

5060 mAh

4800 mAh

Removable

Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

7.5W reverse wireless

25W wired 50% in 30 min (advertised)

STORAGE

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

512GB 12GB RAM

Card slot

NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Yes

Bluetooth

5.2, LE, A2DP

5.4, LE, A2DP, aptX HD

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Infrared port

Yes

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Sound jack

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter, color spectrum

Fingerprint (side-mounted), barometer, proximity, gyro, accelerometer, compass, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

Other

BDS Satellite Calling and Message

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold

Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue

Models

ALT-AL10

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Huawei Mate X5 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Huawei Mate X5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 given by our tech specs.

Pros of Huawei Mate X5

Huawei Mate X5 provides 260mAh more battery capacity, ensuring extended power for heavy use.
Offers a 1% larger screen (7.85 inches vs 7.8 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications
Provides 2x storage capacity (1TB vs 512GB), allowing you to store more apps, media, and files.