Huawei Pura X Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1520 and $2899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 69/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 2,107,301); the Huawei Pura X Max is noticeably lighter (229g vs 309g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 229g vs 309g
- Cheaper at launch: $1520 vs $2899
- Better camera (55/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 2107301
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5300 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 77/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 1 points higher (70/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (90/100 vs 77/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X Max — 48/100, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (58/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 2926532 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 2160x1584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 5600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 309 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | $2899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Huawei Pura X Max by 28.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1379. Huawei Pura X Max was $1379 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (58/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Huawei Pura X Max edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 69/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (90/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.