Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Mate X7 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Comparison between Huawei Mate X7 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Camera | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| Connectivity | 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Battery & charging | 9.5 | 8.3 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Mate X7, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,600 mAh
- against 4,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 20 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- against 512 GB
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,142,032
- against 2,104,060
- Peak Display Brightness
- 2,600 nits
- against 2,500 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 516 ppi
- against 412 ppi
- Weight
- 190 g
- against 236 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 2 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 935 | Xclipse 550 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.x | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.75 GHz | 3.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB Best value | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,104,060 | 3,142,032 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,445 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 11,611 |
| CPU Description | 9-core CPU: 1x2.75 GHz, 4x2.27 GHz, 4x1.72 GHz | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| Processor Type | Nine-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 20 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 7,138 |
Design
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Red, Purple, Blue | Black, Blue, White, Silver, Gold, Purple, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 9.5 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 144.2 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 156.8 mm | 158.4 mm |
| Weight | 236 g | 190 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.6 % | 90.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Leather, Metal | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP58, IP59, IPX9 | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 2 m Best value | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | D | A Best value |
| Repairability Class | C | C |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Drop Test Count | 35 | 270 Best value |
| Unfolded thickness | 4.5 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | C | A Best value |
| Battery Capacity | 5,600 mAh Best value | 4,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W Best value | 45 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | 41 h | 55 h Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W Best value | 20 W |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,200 Best value |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 7.5 W Best value | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED Best value | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,500 nits | 2,600 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 8″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 2,210 px Best value | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,416 px | 3,120 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 412 ppi | 516 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Kunlun Glass, HDR, HDR Vivid, LTPO, 1440Hz PWM, DCI-P3, One Billion Colors, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Secondary Display | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DC Dimming, One Billion Colors, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
| Cover display diagonal | 6.49″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Barometer, Hall Sensor, RGB Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 6 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 16 |
| OS Update Support | 5 years | 7 years Best value |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, L2HC | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | Satellite Connectivity, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, DisplayPort output, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, NFC, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, UWB, Satellite Connectivity, Samsung DeX, DisplayPort output, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.15 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.17 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.78 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.22 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 14,790 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 4,900 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Mate X7 | Galaxy S26 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | DEL-AL10, DEL-LX9 | SM-S947B, SM-S947B/DS, SM-S947U, SM-S947U1, SM-S947W, SM-S947N, SM-S9470, SM-S947E, SM-S947E/DS |
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