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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2022-11-11 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2790 x 1188 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel XL has an overall score of 81.3, which is slightly better than the Huawei Pocket S's 78.2 score. Google Pixel XL is a older and thicker phone than Huawei Pocket S, but Google managed to make it lighter anyway. Google Pixel XL has a bit better display than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a just a bit higher screen pixel density.
Huawei Pocket S counts with a bit superior processing unit than Google Pixel XL, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM. The Huawei Pocket S's storage capacity to store more games and applications is very similar to the Google Pixel XL one, both have equal 128 GB internal memory. Google Pixel XL shoots much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Pocket S, although it has a camera in the back with a way lower 12.3 MP resolution and a smaller aperture which is not good for taking pictures and video in low-light situations.
The Huawei Pocket S has just a little better battery duration than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 16% more battery size.
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