Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-28 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Blue |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X has a score of 89.4, which is way better than realme 8 5G's global score of 72. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate X has newer 9.0 Pie version while realme 8 5G has Android 11 version, providing you some nice extra features and improved performance. Although it's the best in this review, we must note that it's also an older, incredibly thicker and much heavier phone.
Huawei Mate X features a little bit better performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Realme 8 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a little bit smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a bit less pixels per inch of screen.
Realme 8 5G counts with a better camera than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have the same aperture, the realme 8 5G also has a camera with more megapixels. The Huawei Mate X counts with a bigger storage capacity for games and applications than realme 8 5G, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory.
Realme 8 5G counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate X, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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