HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
51.8Performance42.1
100Display35.3
66.3Battery46.7
92.2Portability36.8
6 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.3 to 40.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+65) and portability (+55). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 100 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 37
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 64% higher charging: 230 W vs 140 W
Display
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+15% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | Dual-layer foldable OLED (LTPO, UTG glass, touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3296x2472 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+433% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin X90 Plus (28W TDP) | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | — | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 115W) |
| RAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,381Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,684Bottom 36% |
Battery
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+24% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 140 W | 230 W+64% |
Design
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.16 kg+51% | 2.38 kg |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+69% | 23.9 mm |
| Material | Vegan leather rear panel; zirconium-based liquid metal hinge | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 8MP front-facing | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | — | None |
Software
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Windows 11 Home |
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