Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate Xs
TCL 50 NxtPaper
Performance
95.290.7
Camera
75.728.4
Display
90.680.3
Battery
30.635.8
Build
72.80.2
Connectivity
82.384.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
64.558.0
Summary
- The Huawei Mate Xs 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 Xs is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, offering robust capabilities, whereas the TCL 50 NxtPaper utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 6300.
- The Mate Xs boasts a versatile camera system with a 40 MP primary sensor and optical image stabilization, compared to the TCL's 108 MP main camera without OIS.
- Battery capacity is higher in the TCL at 5010 mAh versus the Mate Xs's 4500 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 55W.
- Software-wise, the Mate Xs runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10, lacking Google Play Services, while the TCL 50 NxtPaper operates on Android 14 with plans for future updates and includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the Mate Xs does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate Xs
TCL 50 NxtPaper
General
Release Date
2020, February 24
2024, September 04
Announced
2020, February 24
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
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, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AFTOF 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)
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5010 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5010 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired, 85% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mmFolded: 161.3 x 78.5 x 11 mm
167.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
300 g
196 g
Materials
Plastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Interstellar Blue
Moon Gray, Midnight Blue, Pale Gold, Rosy Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer

