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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-15 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Blue | Black |
| Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| 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 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X has a global score of 89.4, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's global score of 81.2. The Huawei Mate X is a notably newer phone than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it is noticeably heavier and incredibly thicker. Huawei Mate X has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a bit better screen density, a lot higher 2200 x 2480 resolution and a much larger screen.
Huawei Mate X has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate X also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 captures a bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a way less megapixels resolution camera, a much smaller back camera sensor which provides a lot lower image and video quality and a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light environments.
Huawei Mate X has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate X features better battery life than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei Mate X, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, giving up a couple specs and features.
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