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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-26 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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
Google Pixel 2 XL is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 X, getting an 82.5 score against 75.6. Even though the Google Pixel 2 XL is older than the Huawei Mate 20 X, it's construction is notably lighter and a little bit thinner. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a better looking screen than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater screen density and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution.
Huawei Mate 20 X features a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 X also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 20 X, although it has a way smaller sensor capturing lot worse quality videos and photos, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features as much memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Huawei Mate 20 X, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 20 X has a very superior battery life than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3520mAh.
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