Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-18 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 6a is a little bit better than the Huawei nova 3i, getting a 76.4 score against 73.7. Although Google Pixel 6a is much newer than the Huawei nova 3i, it's somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier. Both devices we are comparing here have Android OS, but the Google Pixel 6a has an older 12 version and Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Huawei nova 3i has a way better hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores. The Huawei nova 3i counts with a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a bit worse count of pixels per screen inch and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a quite larger screen.
The Huawei nova 3i features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3i also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Google Pixel 6a captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a lot worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution and a way larger aperture.
Google Pixel 6a has longer battery life than Huawei nova 3i, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity.
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