Huawei P50 Pocket vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Price$1,399$575
Our rating7/107/10
Battery4,000 mAh3,700 mAh
Wired charging40W25W
RAM (max)12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Screen size6.9 in—
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Main camera40 MP12 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)190 g187 g
ReleasedDec 2021Aug 2022
Summary: Huawei P50 Pocket is ahead on battery, wired charging, ram (max), main camera. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Huawei P50 Pocket is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 is the cheaper option.

Display

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
TypeFoldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, P3 wide color gamut—
Size6.9 inches—
Resolution1188 x 2790 pixels (~442 ppi density)—
Cover displayOLED, 1.04 inches, 340 x 340 pixels, 328 ppi, 60Hz—
Main Display Type—Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Main Display Size—6.7 inches, 101.5 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Main Display Resolution—1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
Cover Display Type—Super AMOLED
Cover Display Size—1.9 inches
Cover Display Resolution—260 x 512 pixels (Gorilla Glass Victus+)

Platform

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
OSHarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Global), no Google Play ServicesAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4GQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 730

Memory

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Card slotNM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)No
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Type—UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Triple40 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, Laser AF; 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide); 32 MP, f/1.8, (Ultra Spectrum)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama, HUAWEI XD Optics, True-Chroma Image EngineLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, HDR10+
Modules—12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Selfie Camera

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Single10.7 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)—
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps4K@30fps
Modules—10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm

Battery

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable
Charging40W wired, 5W reverse wired25W wired (50% in 30 min), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless

Body

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Dimensions Unfolded170 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm165.2 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Dimensions Folded87.3 x 75.5 x 15.2 mm84.9 x 71.9 x 15.9-17.1 mm
Weight190 g187 g (6.60 oz)
BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum framePlastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM + eSIM
Durability—IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), Armor Aluminum frame

Comms

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Launch

Huawei P50 PocketSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
AnnouncedDecember 23, 20212022, August 10
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, December 23Available. Released 2022, August 25

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Huawei P50 Pocket or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4?

Huawei P50 Pocket — 4,000 mAh for the Huawei P50 Pocket versus 3,700 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Which has more RAM, Huawei P50 Pocket or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4?

Huawei P50 Pocket — 12 GB for the Huawei P50 Pocket versus 8 GB for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Which is lighter, Huawei P50 Pocket or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 — 190 g for the Huawei P50 Pocket versus 187 g for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Which is newer, Huawei P50 Pocket or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 — Dec 2021 for the Huawei P50 Pocket versus Aug 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.

Is the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 rated higher?

We rate the Huawei P50 Pocket 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 7/10.

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