Huawei Mate Xs 2

Screen: 7.8" OLED - 2200 x 2480
SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Camera: 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 13 MP)
Battery: 4600 mAh
OS: Android 12
Weight: 255 grams (8.99 oz)

Review

Display

83

Camera

74

Performance

72

Gaming

65

Battery

54

Connectivity

83

NanoReview Score

71

Display

Type	OLED
Size	7.8 inches
Resolution	2200 x 2480 pixels
Aspect ratio	10.15:9
PPI	424 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No
Max rated brightness	600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	800 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	89.8%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Display tests
RGB color space	99.4%
PWM	120 Hz
Response time	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto)

719 nits

Design and build

Height	156.5 mm (6.16 inches)
Width	139.3 mm (5.48 inches)
Thickness	5.4 mm (0.21 inches)
Weight	255 g (8.99 oz)
Waterproof	No
Rear material	Metal
Frame material	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Purple
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button

Screen-to-body ratio

89.8%

Performance

All specs and test Huawei Mate Xs 2 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max clock	2840 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache	4 MB
Lithography process	5 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 660
GPU shading units	1024
GPU clock	792 MHz
FLOPS	~1622 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

1464

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

3920

AnTuTu Benchmark 10

926920

CPU	259117
GPU	303081
Memory	169902
UX	199892
Total score	926920

3DMark Wild Life Performance

5742

Memory

RAM
RAM size	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz
Channels	4

Storage
Storage size	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1
Memory card	Nano Memory
Memory card max size	Up to 256 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 12
ROM	EMUI 12
OS size	25.6 GB

Battery

Capacity	4600 mAh
Max charge power	66 W
Battery type	Li-Po
Replaceable	No
Wireless charging	No
Reverse charging	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (85% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:43 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	05:30 hr
Watching video	06:45 hr
Gaming	05:09 hr
Standby	61 hr

General battery life

17:23 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Mate Xs 2

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Optical, 3x
Flash	Dual LED
Stabilization	Digital
8K video recording	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	120°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1.2 micron - Laser autofocus
Telephoto lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 81 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	10.7 megapixels
Image resolution	3776 x 2832
Aperture	f/2.2
Sensor type	CMOS
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE
USB type	USB Type-C
USB version	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC *	Yes
Infrared port	Yes

Network
Number of SIM *	2
Type of SIM card	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby
eSIM support *	No
Hybrid slot	Yes
LTE Cat *	20
2G network	GSM 2/3/5/8(850/900/1800/1900 MHz
3G network	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
4G network	LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/34/38/39/40/41
5G support	No