Huawei Mate X3
#168
Samsung Galaxy M35
#407Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X3
Samsung Galaxy M35
Performance
96.188.2
Camera
95.083.5
Display
92.890.4
Battery
92.137.7
Build
77.393.4
Connectivity
70.682.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.478.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X3 features a premium build with a foldable OLED display measuring 7.85 inches, offering a high resolution of 2224 x 2496 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy M35 has a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Exynos 1380 in the Galaxy M35.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Mate X3 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses for more versatility, whereas the M35 offers a macro lens.
- The Mate X3 has a 4800 mAh battery with 66W charging, while the M35 boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery with 25W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate X3 runs HarmonyOS 3.1 or EMUI 13.1, lacking Google Play Services, while the M35 operates on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, providing a more familiar experience for Android users.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X3
Samsung Galaxy M35
General
Release Date
2023, March 23
2024, May 24
Announced
2023, March 23
2024, May 24
Description
Versions:Global model with 4800 mAh batteryChina-only model with 5060 mAh battery
N/A
Display
Size
7.85"
6.6"
Type
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
2224 x 2496 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
PPI
2224
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Kunlun Glass (cover display only)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 730
Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)Cover camera:8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh (Global)Si/C Li-Ion 5060 mAh (China only)
6000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mmFolded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm
162.3 x 78.6 x 9.1 mm (6.39 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)
Weight
239 g
222 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Colors
Black, White, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
Dark Blue, Light Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass