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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| 2020-03-05 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.56 | 9.35 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate Xs is much better than Huawei Mate 8, having a 91.6 score against 77.4. The Huawei Mate Xs design is a lot newer than Huawei Mate 8's, although it's notably thicker and incredibly heavier. The Huawei Mate Xs has just a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a bit more pixels per screen inch, a way better 2200 x 2480 resolution and a much larger screen.
The Huawei Mate Xs features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate Xs counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a superior camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a back facing camera with a way better 40 mega pixels resolution, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and video. The Huawei Mate Xs features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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