A1 Alpha vs Huawei Mate X

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A1 Alpha

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDAlpha: LCD · Mate X: OLED
WeightAlpha: 145 g lighterAlpha: 150 g · Mate X: 295 g
WidthAlpha: 2.5 mm narrowerAlpha: 75.8 mm · Mate X: 78.3 mm
Screen diagonalAlpha: 1.74 in smaller diagonalAlpha: 6.26 in · Mate X: 8 in
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A (28nm) / HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)Alpha: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) · Mate X: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / QuadAlpha: Dual · Mate X: Quad

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Alpha
Height
151.7 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
150 g
2. Mate X
Height
161.3 mm
Width
78.3 mm
Depth
11 mm

Weight
295 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.1 mm	161.3 Х 78.3 Х 11 mm
Weight	150 g	295 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	6.26" inch	8" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1520 px	2200 x 2480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32GB 2GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM	512 GB 8 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes (64/3GB model only)	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.8 cm2	205.0 cm2
Screen format	19:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	82.1%	86.9%
PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	0 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	40 MP Quad
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 AF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	40 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/1.7" PDAF - 8 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) - 16 MP f/2.2 17mm (ultrawide) - TOF 3D camera
Functions	LED flash HDR	Leica optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	40 MP Quad
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	uses main camera

Performance

Performance
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	IMG8322	Mali-G76 MP10
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	367308

General specs

General specs
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Release date	2019 August	2019 February
Colors	Black Green	Interstellar Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	2150 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 7(2600) 8(900) 9(1800) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N41/N77/N78/N79
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Folded cover display: 6.6'' AMOLED 1148 x 2480 pixels (19.5:9) Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Alpha	Mate X
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer Infrared port - Fast battery charging 55W -Huawei SuperCharge (85% in 30 min)