Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 775.00 | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Fold is a lot better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, having a overall score of 97.6 against 78.7. Both phones in our current comparison use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Fold has 9.0 Pie version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Samsung Galaxy Fold design is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner, but a lot heavier than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro.
Galaxy Fold counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Fold also has 6 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixels number per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy Fold has a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 384 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Fold counts with a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 4380mAh battery size against 4000mAh. Galaxy Fold features just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 MP resolution and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy Fold also has better video frame rate, a much bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and a bigger sensor which provides a better image and video quality.
Samsung Galaxy Fold is way more expensive than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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