Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X2
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Performance
87.481.4
Camera
53.853.8
Display
84.584.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
71.769.9
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X2 and Huawei Mate X2 4G share similar build quality, featuring a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, and both weigh 295g with identical dimensions.
- Both devices sport an 8.0-inch foldable OLED display with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the Kirin 9000 chipset, providing comparable processing capabilities and RAM options.
- Camera specifications are identical, offering a versatile rear camera setup and a 16 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4500 mAh with 55W charging, but the Mate X2 supports 5G connectivity, while the Mate X2 4G does not.
- The Mate X2 runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, whereas the Mate X2 4G operates on HarmonyOS 2.0, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X2
Huawei Mate X2 4G
General
Release Date
2021, February 22
2021, June 28
Announced
2021, February 22
2021, June 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
8"
Type
Foldable OLED, 90Hz
Foldable OLED, 90Hz
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~413 ppi density)
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
PPI
2200
2200
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP24
Mali-G78 MP24
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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/1.9, 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 Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired
55W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mmFolded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
Unfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mmFolded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
Weight
295 g
295 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Light Blue, Rose Gold, Collector’s Edition Black/White/Red
Black, White, Light Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, 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
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
