Huawei Mate Xs
#1074
Huawei P50
#1398Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate Xs
Huawei P50
Performance
74.564.8
Camera
53.053.8
Display
79.584.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.368.8
Overall
66.264.5
Summary
- The Huawei Mate Xs features a foldable OLED display measuring 8.0 inches with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels, while the Huawei P50 has a 6.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate Xs is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, whereas the P50 utilizes the Snapdragon 888 4G, with both models offering 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system on the P50 is more advanced, with a 50 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, compared to the Mate Xs's 40 MP main sensor and limited additional options.
- The Mate Xs has a larger 4500 mAh battery with 55W charging, while the P50 has a slightly smaller 4100 mAh battery but supports faster 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the Mate Xs runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10, lacking Google Play Services, while the P50 operates on HarmonyOS 2.0 and features stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate Xs
Huawei P50
General
Release Date
2020, February 24
2021, July 29
Announced
2020, February 24
2021, July 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
6.5"
Type
Foldable OLED
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
1224 x 2700 pixels (~458 ppi density)
PPI
2200
1224
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 660
Memory
512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AFTOF 3D, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide)
Front Camera
N/A
13 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired, 85% in 30 min
66W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mmFolded: 161.3 x 78.5 x 11 mm
156.5 x 73.8 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
300 g
181 g
Materials
Plastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Interstellar Blue
Black, Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No