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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| 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 | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 12.65 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 has an overall score of 89.1, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 8's 83 score. Huawei Mate X2's construction is just a bit thinner but extremely heavier than Asus ZenFone 8, and they were released only a couple of months apart. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate X2 has older 10 version while Asus ZenFone 8 has Android 11 version.
Asus ZenFone 8 features a brighter screen than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a really smaller screen and a much lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher pixel density. The Huawei Mate X2 has a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a little better processing power than Asus ZenFone 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a larger amount of RAM. Asus ZenFone 8 has a superior camera than Huawei Mate X2, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and a much higher 7680x4320 video definition.
The Huawei Mate X2 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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