Huawei Mate X vs Huawei nova 4e

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 LCDMate X: OLED · nova 4e: LCD
Weightnova 4e: 136 g lighternova 4e: 159 g · Mate X: 295 g
Widthnova 4e: 5.6 mm narrowernova 4e: 72.7 mm · Mate X: 78.3 mm
Screen diagonalnova 4e: 1.85 in smaller diagonalnova 4e: 6.15 in · Mate X: 8 in
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) / HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)Mate X: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) · nova 4e: HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Rear camera layoutQuad / TripleMate X: Quad · nova 4e: Triple

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. Mate X
Height
161.3 mm+8.4 mm versus nova 4e
Width
78.3 mm+5.6 mm versus nova 4e
Depth
11 mm+3.6 mm versus nova 4e

Weight
295 g
2. nova 4e
Height
152.9 mm
Width
72.7 mm
Depth
7.4 mm

Weight
159 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Mate X295 g

+136 g versus nova 4e
2. nova 4e159 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Mate X Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting
2. nova 4e Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
Storage	Mate X	nova 4e
512 GB	8 GB RAM	Unknown

nova 4e: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Mate X

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: No
Memory card support: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. nova 4e

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Mate X4500 mAh

+1160 mAh versus nova 4e
2. nova 4e3340 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mate X2. nova 4e

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Dimensions (HxWxD)	161.3 Х 78.3 Х 11 mm	152.9 Х 72.7 Х 7.4 mm
Weight	295 g	159 g
Technology	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	8" inch	6.15" inch
Screen resolution	2200 x 2480 px	1080 x 2312 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	512 GB 8 GB RAM	128 GB 4/6 GB RAM
Memory card support	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3340 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	205.0 cm2	93.6 cm2
Screen to body ratio	86.9%	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	0 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Rear camera, main	40 MP Quad	24 MP Triple
Camera specs	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	24 MP f/1.8 PDAF -8 MP 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Functions	Leica optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	40 MP Quad	32 MP Single
Specifications	uses main camera	32 MP f/2.0

Performance

Performance
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Mali-G51 MP4
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	367308	156562

General specs

General specs
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Release date	2019 February	2019 March
Colors	Interstellar Blue	Midnight Black Pearl White Gradient Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	2150 EUR	270 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
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 / 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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps 5G	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	4.2 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Radio	No	No
Others	Folded cover display: 6.6'' AMOLED 1148 x 2480 pixels (19.5:9) Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Mate X	nova 4e
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer Infrared port - Fast battery charging 55W -Huawei SuperCharge (85% in 30 min)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - For China. Versions (MAR-AL00 MAR-TL00)