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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 has a general score of 89.1, which is slightly better than the Galaxy M31s's score of 88. These phones have Android operating system, but Huawei Mate X2 has an older 10 version and Galaxy M31s has Android 11 version. The Huawei Mate X2 body is heavier but thinner than Galaxy M31s, and both of them were released with only a couple of months difference.
The Huawei Mate X2 has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the display, a way better resolution of 2200 x 2480 and a bigger display. Galaxy M31s has a bit bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate X2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M31s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate X2, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a larger camera aperture and a much higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with better battery life than Huawei Mate X2, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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