Huawei Mate X
#1270
TCL 50 NxtPaper
#1290Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X
TCL 50 NxtPaper
Performance
74.573.0
Camera
48.547.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
52.555.5
Build
68.368.8
Overall
65.165.0
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X features a foldable OLED display measuring 8.0 inches with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels, while the TCL 50 NxtPaper has a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 6300.
- The camera system on the TCL is superior, offering a 108 MP main sensor compared to the Mate X's 40 MP, and it also has an 8 MP selfie camera versus the Mate X's lack of a front camera.
- The battery capacity of the TCL is larger at 5010 mAh with 33W charging, compared to the Mate X's 4500 mAh and 55W charging.
- Finally, the software experience on the TCL is more up-to-date with Android 14, while the Mate X runs on Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X
TCL 50 NxtPaper
General
Release Date
2019
2024, September 04
Announced
2019
2024, September 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
6.8"
Type
Foldable OLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
2200
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5010 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
5010 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired, 85% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mmFolded: 161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm
167.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
295 g
196 g
Materials
Plastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Interstellar Blue
Moon Gray, Midnight Blue, Pale Gold, Rosy Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes