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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 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 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 2 XL, with an 89.1 score against 82.5. Huawei Mate X2's body is much newer, but way heavier and a bit thicker than Google Pixel 2 XL. The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate X2 also has 4 GB more RAM.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a bit better display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit worse 1440 x 2880 resolution, it also counts with a higher screen density. Huawei Mate X2 counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a way better 50 MP resolution camera in the back. Huawei Mate X2 has superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 28% greater battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Google Pixel 2 XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 2 XL. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Huawei Mate X2, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Pixel 2 XL, letting go some specs and features.
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