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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2019-03-15 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 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 | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X2 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A50, getting an 89.1 score against 83.8. The Huawei Mate X2 body is newer than Samsung Galaxy A50's, although it's a little bit thicker and heavier. Huawei Mate X2 features a little sharper display than Galaxy A50, because it has a much better 2200 x 2480 resolution, a larger screen and a little bit more pixels per display inch.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light images and video, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more MP back facing camera.
The Galaxy A50 features a little bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate X2 features a bit better battery life than Galaxy A50, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A50, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy A50. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Samsung Galaxy A50, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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