Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 55/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 255g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate Xs 2 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Performance 63
Display 82
Camera 38
Battery 42
Portability 52
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Performance 92
Display 78
Camera 52
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Huawei Mate Xs 2 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 25W

  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 215g vs 255g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 14 points higher (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate Xs 2: The Huawei Mate Xs 2 is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate Xs 2 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1119714 3119308
Geekbench Single 1488 3041
Geekbench Multi 3373 9494
Display 7.8" Foldable OLED 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 2200x2480 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 66W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 10 MP
Front camera 7 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 156.5×139.3×5.4 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 255 g 215 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 7MP
38
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate Xs 2 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate Xs 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G
55/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100 +64.1%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Huawei Mate Xs 2 by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate Xs 2 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate Xs 2 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.