Side-by-side technical data
Realme GT Explorer Master vs Huawei Mate X2
Comparison between Realme GT Explorer Master and Huawei Mate X2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.8 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Camera | 7.0 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Realme GT Explorer Master, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 295 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 65 W
- against 55 W
Huawei Mate X2, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 8″
- against 6.55″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 2,200 px
- against 1,080 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9000 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 5 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Mali-G78 MP24 |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 3.13 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 717,879 | 632,818 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585, and 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585 cores. | Octa-core processor with 1 Cortex-A77 core at 3.13 GHz, 3 Cortex-A77 cores at 2.54 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.05 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, White, Aurora, Apricot | Black, White, Blue, Light Blue, Pink, Rose Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | — | 14.7 mm |
| Body Width | 72.5 mm | 145.8 mm |
| Body Height | 159.9 mm | 161.8 mm |
| Weight | 185 g Best value | 295 g |
| Usable Surface | 89.3 % Best value | 87.3 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8.2 mm |
Battery
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 65 W Best value | 55 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,100 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.55″ | 8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 2,200 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,480 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 413 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, 120Hz | OLED, Foldable Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen, Secondary Display |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 6.45″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 90 Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor |
Software
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 Best value | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B21, 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, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n80, 5G NR n84 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, FM Radio, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
Audio
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | GT Explorer Master | Mate X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX3366 | TET-AN00 |
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