Overall Score
71.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#344)71.7
Performance(#128)87.4
Camera(#296)53.8
Display(#976)84.5
Battery(#2955)52.5
Build(#2402)72.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Mate X2
Short Review
- The Huawei Mate X2 features a sleek and premium design with a glass front and back, supported by an aluminum frame, weighing 295g.
- Its foldable 8.0-inch OLED display boasts a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing vibrant visuals.
- Powered by the Kirin 9000 5G chipset, it delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and up to 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile 50 MP wide lens, alongside telephoto and ultrawide options, enabling high-quality photography with 4K video recording capabilities.
- The 4500mAh battery supports 55W fast charging, ensuring quick power replenishment.
- Running on Android 10 with EMUI 11, the software lacks Google Play Services but offers a range of features.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC.
- Special features include stereo speakers for enhanced audio and a variety of color options.
- The device does not support wireless charging and lacks a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Mate X2 combines innovative design with high-end specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, February 22
Announced2021, February 22
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size8"
TypeFoldable OLED, 90Hz
Resolution2200 x 2480 pixels (~413 ppi density)
PPI2200
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G78 MP24
Memory256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details55W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsUnfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mmFolded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
Weight295 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Light Blue, Rose Gold, Collector’s Edition Black/White/Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
OS VersionAndroid 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo