Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z TriFold has arrived, and we are comparing it with Huawei’s second-generation Mate XTs.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold:
– **Design**: Trifold configuration featuring dual hinges.
– **Display**: 10-inch primary screen, 6.5-inch outer display.
– **Processor**: Snapdragon 8 Elite.
– **Battery**: 5600mAh, 45W charging capabilities.
– **Durability**: Rated IP48, titanium hinges, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2.
– **Pros**: Expansive 10-inch display, IP48 certified, robust chipset, safeguarded inner display, triple rear cameras equipped with a 200MP sensor.
– **Cons**: Not designed like a book, bulkier and heavier, limited to 45W charging.
Huawei Mate XTs:
– **Design**: Outward-folding trifold design.
– **Display**: 10.2-inch OLED, accommodates single, dual, and triple-screen configurations.
– **Processor**: Kirin 9020 powered by HarmonyOS.
– **Battery**: 5600mAh, 66W wired and 50W wireless charging options.
– **Pros**: Larger display, lighter weight, leather finish available, stylus compatible, book-style foldable, quicker charging.
– **Cons**: Lacks Google apps, no 5G support, no dust resistance rating, exposed foldable screen.
Pricing and Availability:
– **Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold**: Released in Korea priced at KRW 3,594,000 (~$2,440), with future plans for other markets.
– **Huawei Mate XTs**: Sold in China, starting at 17,999 CNY (~$2,550) for the entry-level model.
Design and Build:
– **Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold**: U-shaped foldable with a distinct cover display, made of high-quality materials, IP48 resistance.
– **Huawei Mate XTs**: Z-shaped foldable, slimmer design, larger footprint, with an exposed screen.
Hardware and Specs:
– **Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold**: Snapdragon 8 Elite, available in 512GB/1TB storage, 16GB RAM, with 45W wired and 15W wireless charging.
– **Huawei Mate XTs**: Kirin 9020, offered in 256GB/512GB/1TB storage options, 16GB RAM, featuring 66W wired and 50W wireless charging.
Cameras:
– **Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold**: 200MP main camera, 10MP telephoto lens, 12MP ultra-wide lens.
– **Huawei Mate XTs**: 50MP main camera, 40MP ultra-wide camera, 12MP periscope telephoto lens.
Conclusion:
Each phone presents distinct features and designs. The Galaxy Z TriFold stands out with its durability and chipset performance, while the Mate XTs provides a larger display and quicker charging. Availability and compatibility in different regions could affect the decision between the two.
