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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is better than Huawei nova 2 Plus, getting a overall score of 85.3 against 74.2. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 body is extremely newer and somewhat thinner, but way heavier than Huawei nova 2 Plus. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the previous 11 version and Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a bit better processing unit than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a bit sharper display than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a little worse pixel amount per inch in the display, it also counts with a much larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels resolution camera, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a lot better (4K) video quality and a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a little bit better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity against 3340mAh.
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