Screen size
X FoldWinner: 8.0"+15%
X500 Pro Max6.9"
Quick verdict
X500 Pro Max leads the measured specs 11-3.
Measured wins
X Fold
3
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
X500 Pro Max
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
X Fold
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
X500 Pro Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
X Fold
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
X500 Pro Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
X Fold
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
X500 Pro Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
X Fold
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsX500 Pro Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
X Fold
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
X500 Pro Max
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
X Fold
HSPA, LTE, 5G
X500 Pro Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
X Fold
2022, April 11
X500 Pro Max
2026, September 21
Status
X Fold
Available. Released 2022, April 22
X500 Pro Max
Available. Released 2026, September 24
Dimensions
X Fold
Unfolded: 162 x 144.9 x 6.3 mm Folded: 162 x 74.5 x 14.6 mm
X500 Pro Max
163.3 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm (6.43 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
X Fold
311 g (10.97 oz)
X500 Pro Max
225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)
SIM
X Fold
Nano-SIM
X500 Pro Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Build
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
Other
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
X Fold
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
X500 Pro Max
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (HBM), 4400 nits (peak)
Size
X Fold
8.03 inches, 206.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
X500 Pro Max
6.85 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
X Fold
1916 x 2160 pixels (~360 ppi density)
X500 Pro Max
1440 x 3168 pixels (~507 ppi density)
Other
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Cover display: AMOLED, 120Hz, 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio
X500 Pro Max
Ultra HDR image support
Protection
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
Armor Glass
OS
X Fold
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean
X500 Pro Max
Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
Chipset
X Fold
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
X500 Pro Max
Mediatek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2 nm)
CPU
X Fold
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
X500 Pro Max
Octa-core (2x4.55 GHz & 3x4.35 GHz & 3x3.1 GHz)
GPU
X Fold
Adreno 730
X500 Pro Max
Mali-G2-Ultra-NX
Card slot
X Fold
No
X500 Pro Max
No
Internal
X Fold
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
X500 Pro Max
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
X Fold
UFS 3.1
X500 Pro Max
UFS 4.1
Quad
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50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide)
X500 Pro Max
-
Features
X Fold
Laser AF, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Dual-LED flash, panorama
X500 Pro Max
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Video
X Fold
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
X500 Pro Max
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 17 EV TrueDynamic Log, Dolby Vision HDR, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log, 10-bit 422 APV
Triple
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF
Single
X Fold
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) Cover camera: 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
X500 Pro Max
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
X Fold
HDR
X500 Pro Max
HDR
Video
X Fold
1080p@30fps
X500 Pro Max
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
X Fold
Yes, with stereo speakers
X500 Pro Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
X Fold
No
X500 Pro Max
No
Other
X Fold
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
X500 Pro Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
X Fold
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
X500 Pro Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
X Fold
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
X500 Pro Max
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
X Fold
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
X500 Pro Max
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5)
NFC
X Fold
Yes
X500 Pro Max
Yes
Radio
X Fold
No
X500 Pro Max
No
USB
X Fold
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
X500 Pro Max
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Infrared port
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
Yes
Sensors
X Fold
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
X500 Pro Max
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
X Fold
-
X500 Pro Max
Satellite connectivity support (1TB 12GB RAM only; for China)
Type
X Fold
4600 mAh
X500 Pro Max
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Charging
X Fold
66W wired, 100% in 37 min 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless
X500 Pro Max
90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wireless Reverse wired
Colors
X Fold
Black, Blue
X500 Pro Max
Black, Gray, White, Orange
Models
X Fold
V2178A
X500 Pro Max
V2610, V2602A
Price
X Fold
About 1300 EUR
X500 Pro Max
About 910 EUR