Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-27 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 2 XL has a general score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than Huawei P20's 78.1 score. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, Google Pixel 2 XL's construction is just a bit heavier and just a little thicker than the Huawei P20. Google Pixel 2 XL has a processor that's just as good as the CPU in Huawei P20, both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei P20, because it has a higher 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution, a better pixels quantity in each inch of screen and a bit larger screen. Google Pixel 2 XL's storage capacity to install applications and games is just as good as the Huawei P20 one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel 2 XL features a little longer battery life than Huawei P20, because it has 3520mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P20 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a worse resolution camera in the back and a worse video resolution, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei P20 also counts with a larger camera sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 2 XL is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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