Huawei Mate Xs 2vsHonor X9c
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#471
+16
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:512 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a 4600 mAh battery with 66W fast charging and reverse charging for all-day use.
Stunning foldable display with 6.5-inch folded and 7.8-inch unfolded screens, 421/424 PPI, and 86% usable surface area.
Advanced triple-camera system with 50MP main, 3x zoom, OIS, and 960fps slow-motion for sharp, dynamic photos and videos.
Powerful Snapdragon 888 processor with 886,400 Antutu score and 66W fast charging for seamless performance.
Honor X9c
#468
Winner
+5
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Honor X9c's 6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging ensures all-day use and rapid recharging under an hour.
The Honor X9c’s 6.8-inch AMOLED display offers vibrant, sharp visuals with 120Hz refresh and 4000 nits brightness for all-day visibility.
The Honor X9c’s 108MP camera with OIS, 4K video, and 240fps slow-mo delivers sharp, professional-grade photos and videos.
Powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen1, 12GB RAM, and efficient cooling, the Honor X9c ensures smooth multitasking and gaming performance.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Huawei Huawei Mate Xs 2
Honor Honor X9c
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
CPU
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,8 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
N/A
Capacity
512 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
N/A
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
886400
575000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 84% of devices
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
NM SD Card (90 MB/sg)
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#729
Honor X9c
#409
Winner
Design
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#946
Honor X9c
#510
Winner
Display
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#383
Honor X9c
#86
Winner
Performance
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#338
Winner
Honor X9c
#550
Battery
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#330
Honor X9c
#7
Winner
Camera
Huawei Mate Xs 2
#288
Winner
Honor X9c
#623
| Metric | Huawei Mate Xs 2 | Honor X9c |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #729 | #409 Winner |
| Design | #946 | #510 Winner |
| Display | #383 | #86 Winner |
| Performance | #338 Winner | #550 |
| Battery | #330 | #7 Winner |
| Camera | #288 Winner | #623 |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Strengths
Premium build with durable leather and metal design, featuring a sleek foldable form factor.
High-resolution foldable display with vibrant colors and sharp clarity (6.5-inch folded, 7.8-inch unfolded).
Powerful Snapdragon 888 processor and 66W fast charging for smooth performance and rapid power replenishment.
Advanced triple-camera system with 3x optical zoom, OIS, and 960fps slow-motion capabilities.
Reverse charging and optimized battery management for extended usage and seamless multitasking.
Weaknesses
Lacks 5G support, limiting connectivity in regions prioritizing next-gen networks.
Absence of Google services in Western markets due to sanctions, affecting app ecosystem compatibility.
Battery capacity (4600 mAh) may feel modest for a flagship foldable device.
Premium price point remains undisclosed, potentially limiting accessibility.
Folded display size (6.5 inches) may feel compact for users accustomed to larger screens.
Non-removable battery design restricts user-replaceability and repair flexibility.
Honor X9c
Strengths
High-resolution AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 4000 nits peak brightness for vibrant visuals.
6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging for extended use and rapid recharging.
108MP main camera with optical stabilization and 4K video capabilities for sharp, detailed photos.
Durable, splash-resistant build with IP65 certification and a slim, lightweight design.
Competitive pricing for a mid-range device with premium features like a 10-bit color display and advanced cooling system.
12GB RAM and Snapdragon 6 Gen1 processor ensure smooth multitasking and efficient performance.
Weaknesses
Plastic body may feel less premium compared to glass or metal alternatives.
Non-removable battery and lack of expandable storage (no SD card slot).
No 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones, requiring adapter or Bluetooth use.
Mid-range processor may struggle with heavy gaming or intensive multitasking compared to flagship devices.
Camera system lacks advanced features like LiDAR or 3D-ToF sensors for depth accuracy.
Some variants exclude 512GB storage, limiting options for users needing maximum capacity.
Read Full Reviews
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Discover the Huawei Mate Xs 2: a sleek foldable phone with powerful performance, advanced camera, and rapid charging for seamless multitasking. Experience innovation in a compact, premium design.
Honor X9c
Elegant and durable, the Honor X9c offers a vibrant display, advanced camera system, long-lasting battery, and smooth performance for a premium mid-range experience.
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