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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-03-27 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Pro is a bit better than the Google Pixel, with a global score of 81.4 against 80.2. Huawei P20 Pro's design is newer and a little bit thinner, but also incredibly heavier than the Google Pixel. The Huawei P20 Pro features a bit better performance than Google Pixel, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
The Google Pixel has a bit sharper display than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels quantity in each inch of display. The Google Pixel's memory capacity to store more apps and games is just as good as Huawei P20 Pro's one, both have the same internal memory capacity.
Huawei P20 Pro features a really longer battery life than Google Pixel, because it has a 44 percent larger battery capacity. Huawei P20 Pro shoots better photographs and videos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P20 Pro also has a much more MP back facing camera, a lot bigger camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality and a bigger camera aperture for better images in poorly lited situations.
Although Huawei P20 Pro is a better device, it costs more money than the Google Pixel, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Pixel, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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