Huawei Mate X5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate X5

Huawei Mate X5

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

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Huawei Mate X5 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate X5 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
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Release date 2023, September 08 2023, July 26
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 5.57 in 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 5.11 in
Weight 243 g | 8.57 oz 253 g | 8.92 oz
Body Build Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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Colors Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue
Battery 5060 mAh, Si/C, non-removable - China only 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology Foldable OLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 7.85" in 7.6" in
Screen area 197.5 cm2 183.2 cm2
Screen format 23.1:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 88.9% 91.1%
Screen resolution 2224 x 2496 px 1812 x 2176 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 426 PPI 373 PPI
Screen protection Kunlun Glass (cover display only) Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - 120Hz
-Cover display:
-OLED, 120Hz, 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2504 pixels
- 120Hz, HDR10+
-Cover display:
-Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
-6.2 inches, 904 x 2316 pixels, 23.1:9 ratio
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
-13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
-50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Functions Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
DxOMark Main Score 128
DxOMark Photo 127
DxOMark Video 123
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 4 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Cover camera:
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Chipset - Kirin 9000S (7 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510) - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Maleoon 910 MP4 Adreno 740
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1476184
Antutu 10 CPU 378184
Antutu 10 GPU 541753
Antutu 10 Mem 292222
Antutu 10 UX 378184
Antutu 9 Total 766897 1310476
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1945
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 5110
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 9187
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 9105
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1657
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4061

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA (Verizon)
2, 5, 38, 41, 66, 71, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Canada
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter, color spectrum , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- BDS Satellite Calling and Message
- 66W Fast charging
-50W Wireless charging
-7.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Stylus support (both displays)

- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- 25W Fast charging, 50% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
-Stylus support

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