Side-by-side technical data
Honor Magic 2 3D vs Huawei Mate X
Comparison between Honor Magic 2 3D and Huawei Mate X: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.8 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| Camera | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Connectivity | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Magic 2 3D, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Weight
- 206 g
- against 295 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- against 11 mm
Huawei Mate X, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 3,500 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 55 W
- against 40 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 8″
- against 6.39″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 980 | Huawei Kirin 980 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 367,308 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2×1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Red, Blue | Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 11 mm |
| Body Width | 75.1 mm | 146.2 mm |
| Body Height | 157.3 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Weight | 206 g Best value | 295 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.8 % | 86.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 5.4 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 40 W | 55 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | — |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.39″ | 8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 2,200 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,480 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 414 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | — | Foldable Display, Touchscreen, OLED, Secondary Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | — | 1,400 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 200 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX HD, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Magic 2 3D | Mate X |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | TAH-AN00 |
