Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-19 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 152.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 8 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has an overall score of 89.4, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 2 XL's 82.5 score. The Huawei Mate X is a extremely newer cellphone than the Google Pixel 2 XL, but it is way thicker and noticeably heavier. Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit lower 1440 x 2880 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a very superior storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate X counts with a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate X also has more RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 2 XL has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution back camera and a much smaller sensor shooting much worse quality videos and photos, they both have a same size camera aperture. The Huawei Mate X features greater battery duration than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 2 XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 2 XL. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 2 XL, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.