Huawei Mate X vs Samsung Galaxy Fold: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Mate X vs Samsung Galaxy Fold. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Mate XHuawei Mate XGlobal · 8GB · 512GB
Samsung Galaxy FoldSamsung Galaxy FoldN. America · 12GB · 512GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Mate X
Huawei Mate X
Global · 8GB · 512GB
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Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung Galaxy Fold
N. America · 12GB · 512GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
--
No user reviews
6.3
9 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Mate X vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

Specs Huawei Mate X prices Huawei Mate X
Global · 8GB · 512GB 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy Fold Samsung Galaxy Fold
N. America · 12GB · 512GB
Inches 6.6" 4.58"
Resolution FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 84% useful 51% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 21:9
Dimensions 78.3 mm
161.3 mm
11.0 mm 		60.5 mm
157.9 mm
11.7 mm
Weight 295 g 203 g
Micro Kirin 980
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 855
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 12 GB RAM
Storage 512 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu 557.308
v10 		572.100
v10
Battery 4500 mAh 4380 mAh
Main Camera 1
40 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3 4 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5-2.4

2 3
Selfie Camera SELF -- · ƒ/-- SELF 10 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Huawei Samsung
Aliases -- SM-F900U

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
5 years ago 		February 2019,
5 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global N. America

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Mate X
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Huawei Mate X
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Size
78.3 mm • 161.3 mm • 11.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
60.5 mm • 157.9 mm • 11.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 295 g 203 g
Usable surface 84 % 51 %
Materials Metal Glass
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue
Black

Silver

Screen
Diagonal 6.6" 4.58"
Type Oled AMOLED • Dynamic Amoled
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 21:9
Resolution FHD+
1148 x 2480 px 		FHD
840 x 1960 px
Density 414 Pixels per inch 466 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Foldable Display
  • Wide screen notch
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Foldable Display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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3.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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7.0
Is it comfortable?
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7.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.0
Number of reviews
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9 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
CPU 2x Cortex-A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex-A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G76 Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz

RAM
RAM 8 GB 12 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
557.308
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 31% of devices
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572.100
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 34% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 3.0
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • RGB
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.4
Number of reviews
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9 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 40 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.5-2.4
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
Unknow
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
16 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
4
Camera type

ToF 3D sensor
--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Main camera for Selfies
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Main camera for Selfies
Use the main camera for selfies, depending on the model: using a turning mechanism, the rear screen ...

Dedicated
Resolution -- 10 Mpx
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.0
Quality of nighttime photos
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7.2
Quality of selfies
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7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.3
Number of reviews
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9 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n258 mmWave (26GHz)
  • n260 mmWave (39GHz)
  • n261 mmWave (28GHz)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B71 (600)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.5
Quality of the GPS
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8.6
And the WiFi?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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9 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
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4380 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
55.0W 		Yes,
25.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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9 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Emui10
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 22%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 11%
    Every six months
  • 67%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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9 reviews
Prices
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