Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design scores 7.2 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 scores 7.4. The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design leads in camera and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is ahead in display, performance, design and software support. The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is the newer phone, announced Sep 10, 2024.
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Key differences
Why choose the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design
- Bigger battery 5,600 mAh vs 4,400 mAh
- Faster wired charging 66 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 10.2 inches vs 7.6 inches
- Longer optical zoom 5.5× vs 3×
- Newer model Sep 10, 2024 vs Jul 10, 2024
- More RAM 16 GB vs 12 GB
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Better water resistance IP48 vs None
- Lighter 239 g vs 298 g
- Thinner 12.1 mm vs 12.8 mm
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6
- Reverse wireless charging
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Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Overall
7.2
7.4
Display
7.4
8.1
Performance
6.1
7.4
Camera
8.5
7.7
Battery
7.2
4.5
Design
5.5
8.1
Software support
3.5
9.2
Value for money
6.0 est.
2.8
Display
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Size
10.2 inches
7.6 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
2232 × 3184 px
1856 × 2160 px
Pixel density
382 ppi
374 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
—
2,600 nits
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Cover display
Single-screen mode: 6.4-inch, 2232 × 1008; dual-screen mode: 7.9-inch, 2232 × 2048 (same folding OLED panel)
6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 968 x 2376, 410 ppi, 1-120Hz
Performance
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Process
—
4 nm
Max CPU clock
—
3.39 GHz
GPU
—
Adreno 750
RAM
16 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
—
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.4
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
12 MP, 5.5× optical, periscope
10 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
5.5×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Front camera
8 MP
10 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Capacity
5,600 mAh
4,400 mAh
Wired charging
66 W
25 W
Wireless charging
50 W
—
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✓ Yes
Charger in box
—
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Dimensions
156.7 × 73.5 × 12.8 mm
153.5 × 68.1 × 12.1 mm
Thickness
12.8 mm
12.1 mm
Weight
298 g
239 g
Form factor
Tri-fold
Foldable
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Vegan leather
Glass
Water resistance
None
IP48
Fingerprint
—
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Red, Black
Silver Shadow, Pink, Navy, Crafted Black, White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
5G
✕ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
—
IR blaster
—
✕ No
Software
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
OS at launch
Android
Android 14
Interface
EMUI 14.2
One UI 6.1.1
OS updates
—
7 years
Security updates
—
7 years
Launch and price
Spec
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate DesignSamsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Announced
Sep 10, 2024
Jul 10, 2024
Released
Sep 20, 2024
Jul 24, 2024
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
—
$1,899.99
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