Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special vs Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special or Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2024, October 21 | 2024, September 10 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 5.61 in | ||
| Weight | 236 g | 8.32 oz | 298 g | 10.51 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Red, Black | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5600 mAh, Si/C, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 1870 EUR | 2550 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 8" in | 10.2" in | |
| Screen area | 205.3 cm2 | 315.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | |||
| Screen to body ratio | 91.2% | 91.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1968 x 2184 px | 2232 x 3184 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 367 PPI | 381 PPI | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) -Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG) -Cover display: -Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 -6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels |
- 90Hz -Cover display (1/3 of the main display): 6.4 inches, 1008 x 2232 pixels -Dual display (2/3 of the main display): 7.9 inches, 2048 x 2232 pixels |
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Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 200 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS -10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
-50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5.5x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR | |
| Front camera, selfie | 4 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm |
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K, 1080p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 | HarmonyOS 4.2 (China) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | - Kirin 9010 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) | - Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.18 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) | Maleoon 910 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual eSIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 1.13 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 | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Ultra Wideband (UWB) support -Circle to Search - 25W Fast charging, Quick Charge 2.0, 50% in 30 min -15W Wireless charging -4.5W Reverse wireless charging - IP48 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) -Enhanced armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance |
- BDS Satellite Calling and Message - 66W Fast charging -50W Wireless charging -7.5W Reverse wireless charging -5W Reverse charging |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SE, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition |
- Also known as Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design, Huawei Mate XT Extraordinary Master |
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