Huawei Mate 20 vs Motorola Razr Fold

The Huawei Mate 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $799 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 736,755); the Huawei Mate 20 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 285g).

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20
Performance 52
Display 41
Camera 25
Battery 23
Portability 64
Value for money 0
Motorola Razr Fold
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 91
Battery 71
Portability 52
Value for money 76
What makes Huawei Mate 20 better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 285g
  • Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1799

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 25/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 vs the Motorola Razr Fold, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (71/100 vs 23/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 20 — 0/100, Motorola Razr Fold — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (81/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (91/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (71/100 vs 23/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate 20: The Huawei Mate 20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Razr Fold: The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 20 Motorola Razr Fold
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 736755 3942923
Geekbench Single 928 3640
Geekbench Multi 2875 11033
Display 6.5" LCD 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2244x1080 2480x2200
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 22W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 164
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 10 MP
Front camera 24 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IPX9
Dimensions 158.2×77.2×8.3 mm 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm
Weight 188 g 285 g
Launch price $799 $1799
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 24MP
25
camera
Motorola Razr Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20
  • 6.5" LCD
  • Resolution: 2244x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
41
display
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
23
battery
Motorola Razr Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 20 and Motorola Razr Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 20 HiSilicon Kirin 980
39/100
736755 AnTuTu
Motorola Razr Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +81.3%
3942923 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr Fold leads Huawei Mate 20 by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 20
$799
Motorola Razr Fold
$1799

Launch price difference: $1000. Huawei Mate 20 was $1000 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (98/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (81/100 vs 41/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (91/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 (71/100 vs 23/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 and the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Huawei Mate 20 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Motorola Razr Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 25/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 or the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 over the Motorola Razr Fold?

The Huawei Mate 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.