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| Mate XT Ultimate Design | Galaxy Z Trifold | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | September 10, 2024 | 2 December 2025 |
| Released | 2024-09-20 | 12 December 2025 (South Korea; other markets followed) |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 18 | Released; availability varies by market |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3); N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500), N79(4500) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Plastic front, titanium alloy hinge, vegan leather (fiber) back | Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 cover; ceramic-glass fiber reinforced polymer back; Armor Aluminum frame; titanium hinge housing |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.7 x 219 x 3.6 mm; Dual: 156.7 x 143 x 7.45 mm; Folded: 156.7 x 73.5 x 12.8 mm | Unfolded: 159.2 x 214.1 x 3.9 mm (6.27 x 8.43 x 0.15 in); Folded: 159.2 x 75.0 x 12.9 mm (6.27 x 2.95 x 0.51 in) |
| IP Rating | No | IP48; freshwater immersion up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes under laboratory conditions; not dust- or sand-resistant |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Up to two nano-SIMs and multi-eSIM; availability varies by region, carrier and software |
| Weight | 298 g | 309 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1800 nits (peak) | Main: 1600 nits peak; cover: 2600 nits peak |
| Color | — | DCI-P3; 16 million colors (Samsung Gulf specification) |
| Features | — | Vision Booster; adaptive refresh rate |
| Protection | No | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 on cover display |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | Adaptive 1–120 Hz on main and cover displays |
| Resolution | 2232 x 3184 pixels (~382 ppi density) | 1584 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.9% | ~89.6% |
| Size | 10.2 inches, 315.5 cm2 (~91.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 10.0-inch main display; 6.5-inch cover display |
| Type | Tri-fold OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, 1440Hz PWM; Dual-screen mode: 7.9 inches, 2048 x 2232 pixels; Cover (single-screen) mode: 6.4 inches, 1008 x 2232 pixels | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Taishan V121 & 3x2.18 GHz Taishan V121 & 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-Core, 4.47GHz, 3.5GHz |
| Chipset | Kirin 9010 (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm) |
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (Snapdragon 8 Elite) |
| Neural engine | — | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (Snapdragon 8 Elite) |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 (no Google Mobile Services) | Android 16 with One UI 8 at launch |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No microSD support |
| Internal | 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 512 GB / 1 TB; availability varies by market |
| RAM | 16GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 16GB + 512GB, 16GB + 1TB | 512 GB / 1 TB; availability varies by market; 16 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | Autofocus: Yes; OIS: Yes; Flash: Yes |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, (wide), PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/3.4, (periscope telephoto), OIS, 5.5x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 200 MP wide, f/1.7, OIS; 12 MP ultrawide, f/2.2, autofocus; 10 MP telephoto, f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical zoom |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS | UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | Fixed focus; no front-camera OIS (Samsung Gulf specification) |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 10 MP f/2.2 on main display; 10 MP f/2.2 on cover display |
| Video | 4K, 1080p | Cover camera: 4K@60fps; main-screen camera: 1080p@60fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | USB Type-C |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, LDAC, L2HC | Bluetooth v5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG | USB Type-C; USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | — | Galaxy AI: Writing Assist, Transcript Assist, Generative Edit and Gemini Live; availability varies by region |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color temperature, laser, infrared | Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5600 mAh | 5600 mAh typical; 5437 mAh rated; three-cell system |
| Charging Type | 66W wired; 50W wireless; 7.5W reverse wireless | 45 W wired; 15 W wireless; Wireless PowerShare |
| Type | Li-Po | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, Red | Crafted Black |
| Compatibility | — | Band list follows Samsung Gulf SM-F968B. SIM/eSIM, storage and carrier support vary by region; check the exact unit. |
| Launch Price (USD) | $3,849.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | GRL-LX9 | SM-F968BZKGXSG (Samsung Gulf 512 GB SKU) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦5,388,600 | ₦5,500,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Up to 17 hours video playback (Samsung manufacturer rating; actual use varies) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Data Protection | — | Samsung Knox with Samsung Knox Vault |
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock | Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor; Samsung Knox and Knox Vault |