Huawei Mate X2 4G
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
#161Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
Performance
95.394.4
Camera
95.096.8
Display
89.896.8
Battery
30.690.7
Build
78.796.8
Connectivity
74.389.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.086.6
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X2 4G features a robust build with a glass front and back, weighing 295g, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is slightly lighter at 271g and utilizes Gorilla Glass Victus for added durability.
- The Mate X2 has an 8.0-inch foldable OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the Z Fold3 offers a 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a superior 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X2 is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, while the Z Fold3 utilizes the Snapdragon 888, both with 256GB storage but differing RAM configurations.
- The Mate X2 excels in camera capabilities with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Z Fold3's 12 MP main sensor, although the Z Fold3 offers advanced video recording features.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Mate X2 at 4500mAh and the Z Fold3 at 4400mAh, but the Z Fold3 supports wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate X2 runs HarmonyOS 2.0, while the Z Fold3 operates on Android 11 with a promise of multiple updates, providing a more familiar Android experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
General
Release Date
2021, June 28
2021, August 11
Announced
2021, June 28
2021, August 11
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Fold3 5G
Display
Size
8"
7.6"
Type
Foldable OLED, 90Hz
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
1768 x 2208 pixels (~374 ppi density)
PPI
2200
1768
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under displayCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired
25W wired11W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mmFolded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mmFolded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm
Weight
295 g
271 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Light Blue
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green, Thom Browne Edition, Wooyoungmi Edition
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
N/A
0.73 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer