Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
64.4Performance64.4
43.6Display60.8
52.1Camera63.7
72.6Battery56
86.7Features60
6 spec wins — Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design scores 61.7 against 61.4 for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 150% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 20 W
- 83% higher Optical zoom: 5.5 x vs 3 x
- 47% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 52
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Display
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.2 ″+27% | 8 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 382 ppi | 422 ppi+10% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9010 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-f/4.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5.5 x+83% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,600 mAh+12% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+47% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+150% | 20 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 298 g | 215 g+28% |
| Thickness | 12.8 mm | 8.9 mm+30% |
| IP rating | — | IP48 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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