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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-02-25 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.68 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X2 has a general score of 89.1, which is much better than the Nokia 8.1's overall score of 72.1. The Huawei Mate X2 construction is much newer than the Nokia 8.1's, although it is a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier. Both of these phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that.
Huawei Mate X2 counts with a little sharper screen than Nokia 8.1, because it has a bigger display, a much higher resolution of 2200 x 2480 and a little better screen pixel density. Huawei Mate X2 features a quite bigger storage to install applications and games than Nokia 8.1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
Huawei Mate X2 features a bit faster processor than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei Mate X2 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Huawei Mate X2 has improved battery duration than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 29% greater battery capacity.
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