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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 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 | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 11.22 | 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 has a score of 89.1, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition's 80.4 global score. Huawei Mate X2's design is a lot newer, but just a bit thicker and a lot heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition. Huawei Mate X2 counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit better display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a bit lower 1440 x 2560 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater pixels number per screen inch. Huawei Mate X2 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a back camera with a lot higher 50 MP resolution.
The Huawei Mate X2 has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate X2 counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 41 percent bigger battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Huawei Mate X2, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, letting go some features and specs.
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