Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 28/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 255g).
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 215g vs 255g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 37 points higher (65/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate Xs 2 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11033 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×139.3×5.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 255 g | 215 g | |
| Price | — | $1999 |
Huawei Mate Xs 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 7MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Huawei Mate Xs 2
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate Xs 2
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (31/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 by 37 points (65/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate Xs 2 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.