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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-02-25 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro 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, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| 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 is much better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, getting an 89.1 score against 76. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Huawei Mate X2 has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Huawei Mate X2's design is way newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's, although it is a bit thicker and much heavier.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a really bigger display, a much higher resolution of 2200 x 2480 and a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Huawei Mate X2 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Huawei Mate X2 captures a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a larger camera aperture to capture better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
Huawei Mate X2 has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has an 11% larger battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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