Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X3
Huawei Mate X6
Performance
67.073.0
Camera
53.853.8
Display
88.590.0
Battery
70.570.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
69.171.2
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X3 features a foldable OLED display measuring 7.85 inches with a resolution of 2224 x 2496 pixels, while the Mate X6 has a slightly larger 7.93-inch LTPO OLED display with HDR support and a resolution of 2240 x 2440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Mate X6 utilizes the Kirin 9020, both offering 256GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are comparable, with both models featuring a 50 MP main sensor, but the Mate X6 includes additional enhancements such as a 48 MP periscope lens and HDR video support.
- The Mate X3 has a 4800 mAh battery, while the Mate X6 offers a larger 5110 mAh capacity, both supporting 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate X3 runs HarmonyOS 3.1, while the Mate X6 is equipped with HarmonyOS 4.3, providing a more updated user experience.
- Both devices maintain a premium build quality with glass and aluminum materials, but the Mate X6 is slightly thinner and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X3
Huawei Mate X6
General
Release Date
2023, March 23
2024, November 26
Announced
2023, March 23
2024, November 26
Description
Versions:Global model with 4800 mAh batteryChina-only model with 5060 mAh battery
N/A
Display
Size
7.85"
7.93"
Type
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
2224 x 2496 pixels (~426 ppi density)
2240 x 2440 pixels (~418 ppi density)
PPI
2224
2240
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Kunlun Glass (cover display only)
Kunlun Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
Kirin 9020
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Maleoon 920
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)Cover camera:8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)Cover camera:8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5110 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh (Global)Si/C Li-Ion 5060 mAh (China only)
Si/C Li-Ion 5110 or 5200 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mmFolded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm
Unfolded: 156.6 x 144.1 x 4.6 mmFolded: 156.6 x 73.8 x 9.9 mm
Weight
239 g
239 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, nylon fiber or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
Black, White, Gray, Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (B1I+B1c+B2a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 4.3 / EMUI 15
OS Version
HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 4.3 / EMUI 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

