Huawei Mate X2 4G
#587
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
#640Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Performance
95.391.8
Camera
95.064.9
Display
89.894.8
Battery
30.631.1
Build
78.775.9
Connectivity
74.383.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.073.0
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X2 4G features a foldable 8.0-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei nova 12 Ultra has a 6.76-inch LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2776 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, offering HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X2 is powered by the Kirin 9000 chipset, whereas the nova 12 Ultra utilizes the Kirin 9000S, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera, but the Mate X2 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, while the nova 12 Ultra lacks OIS.
- The Mate X2 has a 4500mAh battery with 55W charging, compared to the nova 12 Ultra's slightly larger 4600mAh battery with 100W charging.
- Both run on HarmonyOS, with the nova 12 Ultra featuring the newer version 4.0, enhancing the software experience.
- The build quality of the Mate X2 is more robust due to its aluminum frame, while the nova 12 Ultra uses a silicone polymer back for a lighter feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
General
Release Date
2021, June 28
2023, December 26
Announced
2021, June 28
2023, December 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
6.76"
Type
Foldable OLED, 90Hz
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
1224 x 2776 pixels (~449 ppi density)
PPI
2200
1224
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Kunlun Glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Kirin 9000S (7 nm)* the chipset is not officially confirmed
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Maleoon 910 MP4
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 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
50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired
100W wired, 3-60% in 10 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mmFolded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
163.1 x 75 x 7.7 mm (6.42 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
295 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Colors
Black, White, Light Blue
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
HarmonyOS 4.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass