Huawei Mate X7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Huawei Mate X7 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600; launch prices were $1730 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X7 leads — 71/100 vs 66/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X7 has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 236g).
Huawei Mate X7
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better value for money (46/100 vs 44/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3271 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11051 vs 6200
- Lighter: 180g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $1099 vs $1730
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X7 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Huawei Mate X7 scores 5 points higher (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (94/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X7 leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X7 leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate X7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate X7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3161830 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3271 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 11051 | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2210x2416 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 20GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×144.2×4.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 236 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $1730 | $1099 |
Huawei Mate X7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Huawei Mate X7
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2210x2416
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate X7
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Launch price difference: $631. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 was $631 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (67/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (74/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (80/100 vs 54/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate X7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate X7 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate X7 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate X7 leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (94/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X7 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.