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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z 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 | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X2 has a score of 89.1, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's overall score of 76.7. These phones have Android OS, but Huawei Mate X2 has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11. The Huawei Mate X2 design is just a little thinner but noticeably heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and both of them were only released with a couple of months difference.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a little bit better screen pixels density, a bigger display and a much better resolution of 2200 x 2480px. The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a very superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Huawei Mate X2 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for shooting photos and video in low-light environments, it also counts with a much higher video definition and a better 50 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei Mate X2 has just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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