Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 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 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, getting an 89.1 score against 79. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate X2 has older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version. The Huawei Mate X2 body is newer and just a little bit thinner, but also extremely heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei Mate X2 has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has a larger screen, a little bit higher pixel count in each display inch and a lot higher resolution of 2200 x 2480.
The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has a back-facing camera with less MP and a worse video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a little longer battery duration than Huawei Mate X2, because it has a 12% more battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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