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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.56 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs has an overall score of 91.6, which is much better than Huawei nova 9 Pro's score of 79.3. Despite being the best device in our current comparison, the Huawei Mate Xs construction is older, much heavier and incredibly thicker than Huawei nova 9 Pro. Huawei Mate Xs features a little better performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro. Both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM.
Huawei nova 9 Pro and Huawei Mate Xs both count with really similar screens, because although the Huawei nova 9 Pro has a much lower resolution of 1236 x 2676 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display density. Huawei Mate Xs counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has more internal storage.
Huawei Mate Xs features a superior camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a less megapixels camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture. Huawei Mate Xs counts with just a bit better battery life than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 13% greater battery size.
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