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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2021-02-25 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 4a 5G, getting an 89.1 score against 87.5. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but Huawei Mate X2 has the older 10 version while Google Pixel 4a 5G has Android 11 version. The Huawei Mate X2 design has the same thickness than Google Pixel 4a 5G, but it is a lot heavier.
The Huawei Mate X2 has a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate X2 has a slightly better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger display and a much higher resolution of 2200 x 2480px.
The Huawei Mate X2 has a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate X2 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3885mAh.
The Huawei Mate X2 has just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light photos and videos and lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Pixel 4a 5G, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 4a 5G. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Huawei Mate X2, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Google Pixel 4a 5G, resigning some specifications.
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