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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Just black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 4a has an overall score of 82.9, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P9 Plus's 75.5 score. The Google Pixel 4a body is extremely newer and somewhat lighter than the Huawei P9 Plus's, but it's also somewhat thicker. Both devices in this comparison use Android operating system, but Google Pixel 4a has older 11 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Google Pixel 4a counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a little bit better pixel density, a quite bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a slightly better storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel 4a, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Google Pixel 4a has a slightly better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a more mega pixels back camera, a much bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and a much higher video resolution.
The Huawei P9 Plus features a bit better battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
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