Head to head

Huawei Mate X5 vs Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 8 Feb 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 94 against 90 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera and value for money. The Huawei Mate X5 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 429,999 against PKR 434,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra takes it by 4 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Huawei Mate X5 costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra packs a 440 mAh larger battery.
  • Huawei Mate X5 charges 21W faster.
  • Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei Mate X5 Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 429,999 Cheaper PKR 434,999
Design & build
Release date September 2023 Coming Soon
Dimensions folded(156.9 × 72.4 × 11.08 mm) ,unfolded (156.9 × 141.5 × 5.3 mm) Not listed
Weight 243 / 245 g Not listed
Water resistance Not listed IP68
Display
Screen size 7.85,6.4 in Better ~6.8 inches
Resolution display_main(7.85 in, 2224 × 2496 px display_cover(6.4 in, 1080 × 2504 px) Better QHD+ (1440 × 3120)
Panel type Foldable OLED, 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X 1–120Hz LTPO HDR10+
Protection Not listed Gorilla Glass Armor
Performance
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 9000S Exynos flagship OR Snapdragon 8 Gen (2027)
CPU Octa-core (Cortex-A720 + Cortex-A510) Not listed
GPU Maleoon 910 Xclipse (AMD RDNA-based) or Adreno equivalent
Operating system HarmonyOS 4.0 (region dependent EMUI) Android 17 One UI 9 (expected)
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB, 16 GB 12 GB / 16 GB
Internal storage 512 GB, 1 TB 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Card slot NM up to 256 GB No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide) + 12 MP (telephoto 5×) + 13 MP (ultrawide) 200 MP (wide, OIS) • Periscope telephoto (5×–10× optical) • Telephoto (3×) • Ultra-wide Better
Selfie camera 8 MP 12 MP / 16 MP Better
Video recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 8K video recording • Advanced AI video stabilization
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Polymer 5060 mAh Non-removable (Li-Ion or Silicon-Carbon) 5000–5500 mAh Better
Wired charging 66W wired, 50W wireless, 7.5W reverse wireless Better 45W wired (Samsung cap) • Wireless charging • Reverse wireless charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Hybrid Dual Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi dual-band Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint • Accelerometer • Gyro • Compass • Proximity
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG USB Type-C (USB 3.2+)

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei Mate X5 or Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra?

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4 points. It wins on camera and value for money. Huawei Mate X5 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Huawei Mate X5 and Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra in Pakistan?

Huawei Mate X5 is listed at PKR 429,999 and Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra at PKR 434,999. That makes Huawei Mate X5 cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Huawei Mate X5 or Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra?

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Huawei Mate X5 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.