Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-18 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.95 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Mystic black and Mystic bronze | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 1930.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 372 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 is better than Huawei nova 5T, with a general score of 94.6 against 80.8. Galaxy Z Fold 2's design is newer and thinner, but noticeably heavier than Huawei nova 5T. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a more recent 11 version while Huawei nova 5T has Android 10, so it provides the user some nice extra features and improved performance.
Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a little faster processor than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 also has 6 GB more RAM memory. Huawei nova 5T has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The Huawei nova 5T captures better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor taking worse quality pictures and worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same aperture, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features greater battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh.
Although Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Huawei nova 5T, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Huawei nova 5T. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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