Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

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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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
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

Evaluation of Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold crucial features
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.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
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 tests

Display

TypeOLEDOLED
Size10.2 inches8 inches
Resolution2232 x 3184 pixels2076 x 2152 pixels
Aspect ratio - 1:1
PPI381 ppi373 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness5000 nits2700 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 1600 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen-to-body ratio91.9%88.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 98.5%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 4 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height156.7 mm (6.17 inches)155.2 mm (6.11 inches)
Width219 mm (8.62 inches)150.2 mm (5.91 inches)
Thickness3.6 mm (0.14 inches)5.1 mm (0.2 inches)
Weight298 g (10.51 oz)257 g (9.07 oz)
Waterproof - IPX8
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsBlack, RedWhite, Black
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9010Google Tensor G4
Max clock2300 MHz3100 MHz
CPU cores12 (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
ManufacturingSMICSamsung
Lithography process7 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)Da VinciYes
GraphicsMaleoon 910Mali-G715 MP7
GPU shading units1024896
GPU clock750 MHz940 MHz
FLOPS~1536 GFLOPS~1792 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU303871311982
GPU176091442023
Memory231413200125
UX189901228980
Total score9012761183110
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size16 GB16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Memory clock4200 MHz -
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512 GB
Storage type - UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemHarmonyOS 4.2 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM - Stock Android
OS size - 27 GB

Battery

Capacity5600 mAh4650 mAh
Max charge power66 W45 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless) -
Fast chargingYes Yes (46% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:36 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 08:24 hr
Watching video - 12:56 hr
Gaming - 05:05 hr
Standby - 85 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels48 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448000 x 6000
ZoomOptical, 5.5xOptical, 5x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens12°127°
Lenses1) 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
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.4f/1.7
Focal length24 mm25 mm
Sensor size - 1/2.0"
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution12 MP10.8 MP
Aperturef/3.4f/3.1
Focal length125 mm112 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size - 1/3.2"
Pixel size - 1.22 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP10.5 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm -
Sensor size - 1/3.4"
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 55
Preview - 77
Zoom - 124
Samples - Photo samples of Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels10 megapixels
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
Sensor size - 1/3.94"
Autofocus - Phase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version5.25.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYes, DP 1.2Yes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedSeptember 2024August 2024
Release dateSeptember 2024September 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 chargerYes, 66 WNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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