Huawei Pura X Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 7.7-inch Huawei Pura X Max (with HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro) that was released on April 20, 2026, against the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which is powered by Google Tensor G5 and came out 8 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura X Max
- 36% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2107K versus 1553K)
- Supports higher wattage charging (66W versus 30W)
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- Better grip in hands – the body is 30.4 mm narrower
- 10% higher pixel density (412 vs 374 PPI)
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+1)
- The phone is 8 months newer
- Weighs 29 grams less
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
- The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
- Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- Has a 0.3 inch larger screen size
- More energy-efficient CPU – Tensor G5
- 24% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2276 and 1832 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 7.7 inches | 8 inches |
| Resolution | 1828 x 2584 pixels | 2076 x 2152 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1 |
| PPI | 412 ppi | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | - | 3000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3000 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 300 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Kunlun Glass 2 | Ultra Thin Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8% | 88.5% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Design and build
| Height | 165.5 mm (6.52 inches) | 155.2 mm (6.11 inches) |
| Width | 120 mm (4.72 inches) | 150.4 mm (5.92 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.2 mm (0.2 inches) | 5.2 mm (0.2 inches) |
| Weight | 229 g (8.08 oz) | 258 g (9.1 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP59 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue, Green, Orange | Gray, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
| Repairability | - | Good (3.43/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Very good (B) · 210 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Google Tensor G5 |
| Max clock | 2750 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| CPU cores | 9 (1 + 4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 5 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.72 GHz: Taishan v124 Little - 4 cores at 2.27 GHz: Taishan v124 Mid - 1 core at 2.75 GHz: Taishan v124 Big |
- 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 5 cores at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-A725 - 1 core at 3.78 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | SMIC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Da Vinci | Yes |
| Graphics | HiSilicon Maleoon 935 | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 933 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2866.1 GFLOPS | ~1689.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 4160 |
| Single-core score | 1832 | 2276 |
| Multi-core score | 5671 | 6173 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 690190 | 793606 |
| GPU | 344966 | 103617 |
| Memory | 580178 | 269668 |
| UX | 491967 | 386118 |
| Total score | 2107301 | 1553009 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 93% |
| Graphics test | - | 8 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 1012 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 17237 |
| Video editing | - | 7203 |
| Photo editing | - | 24584 |
| Data manipulation | - | 14036 |
| Writing score | - | 20213 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | - | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | - | No |
Software
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) |
| ROM | - | Stock Android |
| OS updates | - | 7 years |
| Security updates | - | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5300 mAh | 5015 mAh |
| Max charge power | 66 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes |
| Bypass charging | Yes | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:30 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 1000 cycles |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.5x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 127° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12.5 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 10.5 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.4 - 4.0 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung GN8 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/1.96" (≈ 0.51 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 10.8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/3.0 |
| Focal length | 81 mm | 112 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.22 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12.5 MP | 10.5 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | - |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.22 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 23 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3K1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | - | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Additional lens | 8 MP | - |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | No |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | April 2026 | August 2025 |
| Release date | May 2026 | October 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1610 | $1799 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 66 W | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, gaming, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Huawei Pura X Max. But if the software is more of a priority – go for the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
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