Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 75/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 1,902,468); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 234g).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

Performance 80
Display 84
Camera 74
Battery 86
Portability 36
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 78/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 1902468
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 215g vs 234g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 36/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max scores 2 points higher (77/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (66/100 vs 36/100).

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Kirin 9050 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1902468 3065623
Geekbench Single — 2910
Geekbench Multi — 9174
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1320x2848 2184x1968
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 10 MP
Front camera 13 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP48
Dimensions 164.5×78.7×8.2 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 234 g 215 g
Launch price — $1999

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Kirin 9050
77/100
1902468 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +37.9%
3065623 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max by 37.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (86/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max (66/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 80/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.