Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 3

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
Our rating9/109/10
Battery5,600 mAh4,800 mAh
Wired charging66W67W
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)299 g259 g
ReleasedSep 2026Aug 2023
Summary: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design is ahead on battery. Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is ahead on wired charging, weight (lower is lighter).

Display

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
TypeFoldable LTPO OLED, 1 Billion colors, 1440Hz PWM Dimming
Size (Main)10.2 inches (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution (Main)2232 x 3184 pixels (~381 ppi density), 3K resolution
Refresh Rate (Main)1-120Hz adaptive
External Display6.5 inches, LTPO OLED, 1140 x 2442 pixels (~412 ppi), 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 1440Hz PWM Dimming, Xuanwu Kunlun glass
FeaturesTri-fold design, Hardware-level Privacy Display (Smart Shield)
Inner Display TypeFoldable LTPO OLED+, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak)
Inner Display Size8.03 inches (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Inner Display Resolution1916 x 2160 pixels (~360 ppi)
Inner Display ProtectionFlexible ultra-thin glass
Cover Display TypeAMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2600 nits (peak)
Cover Display Size6.56 inches, 21:9 ratio
Cover Display Resolution1080 x 2520 pixels
Cover Display ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Platform

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
OSHarmonyOS v7.0Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9050 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740

Memory

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
RAM16 GB12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB (variants)
Card SlotNo
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.0
Card slotNo

Main Camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
Quad50 MP, f/1.5-4 (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS, RYYB; 50 MP (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom; 40 MP (ultrawide), RYYB; Multi-spectral-channel true-to-color camera
FeaturesVariable aperture, XMAGE imaging system, True-to-Color Camera 3.0, OIS, RYYB pixel paletteDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video2160p8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960/1920fps, Dolby Vision HDR
Camera SystemLeica-tuned Quad Camera System
Wide (Main)50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS (Sony IMX800 sensor)
Telephoto (3.2x optical zoom)10 MP, f/2.0, 75mm, PDAF, OIS
Periscope Telephoto (5x optical zoom)10 MP, f/2.9, 115mm, PDAF, OIS
Ultrawide12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚

Selfie Camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
Dual8 MP (internal and cover screen)
FeaturesFace unlock sensors
Single20 MP, f/2.3, 23mm (wide)
Video1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
TypeNon-removable Li-PoLi-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Capacity5600 mAh
Charging66W Fast Charging (wired), 50W Wireless Charging67W wired (100% in 40 min advertised), 50W wireless (100% in 55 min advertised)

Body

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
DimensionsUnfolded: 3.5 mm thickness; Folded: 12.3 mm thickness, 157.2 mm height, 77 mm width (folded), 219.2 mm width (unfolded)
Weight299 g259 g (Glass) or 255 g (Composite Fiber)
BuildXuanwu Ultra-Durable Tri-Fold Architecture, high-strength steel frame, non-Newtonian fluid composite layerGlass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back or aramid fiber back, aluminum frame
SIMDual SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
ColorsBlack, White, Purple (Cloud-Purple, Jin Purple)
DurabilityIP58/IP59 dust and water resistant
Dimensions Unfolded161.2 x 143.3 x 5.3 mm
Dimensions Folded161.2 x 73.5 x 10.9 mm (Glass) / 10.86 mm (Composite Fiber)

Comms

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
WLANWi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth6.05.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
PositioningGPSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFCYesYes
Infrared portIR BlasterYes
USBUSB Type-C (expected)USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG

Launch

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate DesignXiaomi Mix Fold 3
AnnouncedAugust 29, 20262023, August 14
ReleasedSeptember 7, 2026
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, August 14

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design or Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design — 5,600 mAh for the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design versus 4,800 mAh for the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3.

Which is lighter, Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design or Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 — 299 g for the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design versus 259 g for the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3.

Which is newer, Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design or Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design — Sep 2026 for the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design versus Aug 2023 for the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3.

Is the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 rated higher?

We rate the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design 9/10 and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 9/10.

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