Overall Score
63.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#1631)63.5
Performance(#2438)64.8
Camera(#504)53.0
Display(#1604)79.5
Battery(#3382)51.0
Build(#2410)72.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Mate 20 X
Short Review
- The Huawei Mate 20 X features a robust design with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and dimensions of 174.6 x 85.4 x 8.2 mm, weighing 232g.
- Its 7.2-inch OLED display supports HDR10 with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, providing vibrant visuals at approximately 346 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, it delivers strong performance through its octa-core CPU and Mali-G76 GPU, with options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile triple rear setup with a 40 MP main sensor, 8 MP telephoto with OIS, and a 20 MP ultrawide, capable of 4K video recording.
- A 24 MP front camera enhances selfie capabilities.
- The 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, supported by 22.5W charging, though it lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9.1, it offers a user-friendly interface and stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, while a USB Type-C port provides additional functionality.
- The device is available in Midnight Blue and Phantom Silver.
- Overall, the Mate 20 X combines impressive specifications with a large display and strong camera performance.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionAlso available with 5GVersions: EVR-L29 (Global market); EVR-AL00, EVR-TL00 (China)
Display
Size7.2"
TypeOLED, HDR10
Resolution1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~346 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
ChipsetKirin 980 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP10
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera40 MP
Main Camera Details40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", AF
Front Camera24 MP
Front Camera Details24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details22.5W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions174.6 x 85.4 x 8.2 mm (6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 in)
Weight232 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMidnight Blue, Phantom Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes