Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-27 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Google Pixel is just a bit better than Huawei P20, with an 80.2 score against 78.1. Google Pixel's body is lighter than Huawei P20, although it is thicker and was released around 18 months before. Google Pixel and Huawei P20 have incredibly similar screens, because although the Google Pixel has a little bit smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixel amount in each inch in the screen.
The Huawei P20 features a little bit better performance than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei P20 also has a larger number of faster cores. Google Pixel has as much storage capacity for games and applications as Huawei P20, both have equal internal storage capacity.
Huawei P20 has longer battery duration than Google Pixel, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. Huawei P20 features just a bit better camera than Google Pixel, because although it has a worse resolution back facing camera and a lower video quality, and they both have the same sensor size, the Huawei P20 also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
The Google Pixel costs a bit more money than Huawei P20, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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