Huawei Mate X3 vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 61/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 1,530,652); the Huawei Mate X3 is noticeably lighter (239g vs 309g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 239g vs 309g
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 1530652
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 72/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 8 points higher (69/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 2926532 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 2160x1584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 309 g | |
| Launch price | — | $2899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Huawei Mate X3 by 47.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (90/100 vs 72/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (82/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold edges out the Huawei Mate X3 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (90/100 vs 72/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.