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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-07 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Blue |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 611.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 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-T880 MP12 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X has a global score of 89.4, which is better than Galaxy Note Fan Edition's global score of 80.4. The Huawei Mate X design is way newer than Galaxy Note Fan Edition's, although it is notably thicker and a lot heavier. Huawei Mate X counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate X also has more RAM.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a little lower 1440 x 2560px resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Mate X has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate X features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Galaxy Note Fan Edition takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much tinier camera sensor taking lot lower quality videos and images and a way less mega pixels camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better photography and video in low light environments.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei Mate X, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, resigning some specifications.
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