This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and HUAWEI nova 15 Max smartphones.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a foldable 7.8-inch display, 3x optical zoom, 4,600mAh battery, 66W fast charging and triple-camera setup.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova 15 Max features a smaller 6.84-inch display, 8,500mAh battery, 40W fast charging, IP65 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | Huawei Mate Xs 2 | HUAWEI nova 15 Max |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display |
7.8-inch Foldable UHD+ OLED Main Display (2200 x 2480 Pixels 424 ppi) with 8:7.1 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole 6.5-inch FHD+ OLED Cover Display (1176 x 2480 Pixels, 424 ppi) with 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole |
6.84-inch ~ OLED Display (1272 x 2756 Pixels, 444 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 4000nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
| Size | 156.5 x 75.5 x 11.1 mm (folded) or 156.5 x 139.3 x 5.4 (unfolded) | 163.3 x 78.0 x 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 255 g | 232 g |
| Build | Plastic Composite foldable display, Metal frame, Fiberglass-infused back | Glass front, Plastic back and Aluminum inner frame |
| Durability | IP65 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, White, and Violet | Golden Black, Lake Cyan, Blush Gold |
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HUAWEI nova 15 Max The HUAWEI nova 15 Max has better build materials and is lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Kirin 8000 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X1 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Cortex-A78 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A77H @ 2.4GHz , 3x Cortex-A77L @ 2.19GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.84GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali-G610 MP4 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 | EMUI 14.2 |
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Huawei Mate Xs 2
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Laser Autofocus) 13MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x optical zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (RYYB, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
10.7 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
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Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2 has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 3x optical zoom and optical image stabilization. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS (tri-band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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HUAWEI nova 15 Max
The HUAWEI nova 15 Max has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speaker | Stereo Dual Speakers (symmetrical) |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Huawei Mate Xs 2
Based on the specs, it has a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4600 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 8500 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 66W Fast Charging | 40W Fast charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo) |
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HUAWEI nova 15 Max
The HUAWEI nova 15 Max has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱99,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱20,888.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | July 1, 2022 | June 11, 2026 |
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