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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| 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 7 Octa 7420 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-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| 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 global score of 89.1, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Note5's 80.2 global score. Although the Huawei Mate X2 is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note5, it's a little thicker and a lot heavier. The Huawei Mate X2 features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note5, 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 Note5 features just a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit lower 1440 x 2560px resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels density. The Huawei Mate X2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same aperture, the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note5, because it has more internal memory. The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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