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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| 2016-04-16 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| 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 3 has a global score of 80, which is slightly better than the Huawei P9's global score of 72.9. Even though the Google Pixel 3 is incredibly newer than Huawei P9, it's somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier. Google Pixel 3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Huawei P9, because it has a just a bit greater screen pixel density, a quite larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160.
The Huawei P9 features a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Google Pixel 3 and Huawei P9 both have similar processors, and although the Google Pixel 3 has 1 GB more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Google Pixel 3 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P9, because it has a back facing camera with a better 12.2 mega pixels resolution, a larger camera aperture to take better low light captures and video, a bigger sensor capturing better quality photos and videos and a lot higher video quality.
The Huawei P9 has just a bit longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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