Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 10.2-inch Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (with HiSilicon Kirin 9010) that was released on September 10, 2024, against the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, which is powered by Google Tensor G4. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
- Has a 2.2 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 950 mAh larger battery capacity: 5600 vs 4650 mAh
- The rear camera has a 5.5x optical zoom
- Supports higher wattage charging (66W versus 45W)
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+4)
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- 31% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1183K versus 901K)
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Better grip in hands – the body is 68.8 mm narrower
- More energy-efficient CPU – Tensor G4
- 42% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2048 and 1439 points
- Weighs 41 grams less
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 10.2 inches | 8 inches |
| Resolution | 2232 x 3184 pixels | 2076 x 2152 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1 |
| PPI | 381 ppi | 373 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 5000 nits | 2700 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | - |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.9% | 88.6% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | - | 98.5% |
| PWM | - | 120 Hz |
| Response time | - | 4 ms |
| Contrast | - | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 156.7 mm (6.17 inches) | 155.2 mm (6.11 inches) |
| Width | 219 mm (8.62 inches) | 150.2 mm (5.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 3.6 mm (0.14 inches) | 5.1 mm (0.2 inches) |
| Weight | 298 g (10.51 oz) | 257 g (9.07 oz) |
| Waterproof | - | IPX8 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | - | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Red | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Max clock | 2300 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| CPU cores | 12 (2 + 6 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.55 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 6 cores at 2.18 GHz: TaiShan V121 - 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: TaiShan V121 | - 4 cores at 1.92 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| Manufacturing | SMIC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 7 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Da Vinci | Yes |
| Graphics | Maleoon 910 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| GPU shading units | 1024 | 896 |
| GPU clock | 750 MHz | 940 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1536 GFLOPS | ~1792 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
| CPU | 303871 | 311982 |
| GPU | 176091 | 442023 |
| Memory | 231413 | 200125 |
| UX | 189901 | 228980 |
| Total score | 901276 | 1183110 |
| Samples | Less then 3 | Less then 3 |
Memory
| RAM size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | - |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256, 512, 1024 GB | 256, 512 GB |
| Storage type | - | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | - | Stock Android |
| OS size | - | 27 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 5600 mAh | 4650 mAh |
| Max charge power | 66 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | - |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (46% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:36 hr |
| Web browsing | - | 08:24 hr |
| Watching video | - | 12:56 hr |
| Gaming | - | 05:05 hr |
| Standby | - | 85 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 5.5x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 12° | 127° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 10.5 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.0" |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12 MP | 10.8 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.4 | f/3.1 |
| Focal length | 125 mm | 112 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.2" |
| Pixel size | - | 1.22 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12 MP | 10.5 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | - |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.4" |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 55 |
| Preview | - | 77 |
| Zoom | - | 124 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 23 mm |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.94" |
| Autofocus | - | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September 2024 | August 2024 |
| Release date | September 2024 | September 2024 |
| Launch price | $2800 | $1799 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 66 W | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

