Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X2
Huawei Mate X2 4G
Performance
95.595.3
Camera
95.095.0
Display
89.889.8
Battery
30.630.6
Build
78.778.7
Connectivity
85.974.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.974.0
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
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, 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
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black, White, Light Blue, Rose Gold, Collector’s Edition Black/White/Red
Black, White, Light Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
