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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X2 is a little bit better than Huawei nova 2 Plus, getting a score of 79.3 against 74.2. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco X2 has an older 11 version while Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Xiaomi Poco X2's body is extremely newer than the Huawei nova 2 Plus's, although it's extremely thicker and heavier.
The Huawei nova 2 Plus features a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a quite better screen density. The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a processor that is just as good as the Huawei nova 2 Plus one, and although the Xiaomi Poco X2 has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xiaomi Poco X2 takes greater videos and photos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and video, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Huawei nova 2 Plus has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei nova 2 Plus also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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