Huawei Mate X2 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Huawei Mate X2
  • Released 2021, February 25 295g, 8.2mm thickness Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services 256GB/512GB storage, NM
  • Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) Mali-G78 MP24 Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 2,576 USD
  • 8" 2200x2480 pixels
  • 5MP 2160p
  • 8/12GB RAM Kirin 9000 5G
  • 4500mAh Li-Po

Huawei Mate X2 overview

Huawei Mate X2 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2021, February 25. Huawei Mate X2 has 8. inch, Foldable OLED, 90Hz, a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels screen. Huawei Mate X2 uses Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Mali-G78 MP24 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Huawei Mate X2 has 5MP Quad main camera, 16MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Huawei Mate X2 is about 2,576 USD.

Score the key features of Huawei Mate X2 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 102 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 93 / 100 points
  • Price: 107 / 100 points

Huawei Mate X2 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, February 22
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions Unfolded: 161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mm Folded: 161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm
Weight 295 g (10.41 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type Foldable OLED, 90Hz
Size 8.0 inches, 206.0 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 2200 x 2480 pixels (~413 ppi density)
  Cover display: OLED, 90Hz, 6.45 inches, 1160 x 2700 pixels

PLATFORM

OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Chipset Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G78 MP24

MEMORY

Card slot NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.X

MAIN CAMERA

Quad 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/4.4, 240mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
Features Leica optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 55W Huawei SuperCharge

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Light Blue, Rose Gold, Collector’s Edition Black/White/Red
Models TET-AN00
Price About 2,576 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 632818 (v8) GeekBench: 14393 (v4.4), 3389 (v5.1) GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.8 LUFS (Good)
Battery life Endurance rating 74h

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