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Google Pixel 3 XL vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro

What Pixel 3 XL does better (3) and where Mate 20 Pro wins (20) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 3 XL
Google · 2018Pixel 3 XL
5.8Score
3 advantages≈ $320
vs
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
Huawei · 2018Mate 20 Pro
7.0Score
20 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
5.2Display6.1
3.5Performance5.2
6.4Camera7.2
3.0Battery4.9
7.6Features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 3 XLMate 20 Pro
76.7 × 1587.972.4 × 156.98.6
Pixel 3 XLMate 20 ProDifference
Height158 mm156.9 mm+1.1 mm
Width76.7 mm72.4 mm+4.3 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.6 mm−0.7 mm
Weight184 g189 g−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 3 XL better than Mate 20 Pro?

  1. eSIMYes · Mate 20 Pro: No
  2. Weight184 g vs 189 g+3%
  3. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.6 mm+9%

Why is Mate 20 Pro better than Pixel 3 XL?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 40 MP3.3×
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 40 W2.2×
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,451 vs 2,804+93%
  4. AnTuTu score568,672 vs 736,755+30%
  5. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  6. Battery capacity3,430 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+22%
  7. Peak brightness400 nits vs 660 nits+65%
  8. Measured brightness409 nits vs 652 nits+59%
  9. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme460 vs 675+47%
  10. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  11. Selfie camera8 MP vs 24 MP3×
  12. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight184 g189 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.6 mm
Height158 mm156.9 mm
Width76.7 mm72.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass
ColoursWhite, Black, PinkBlack, Blue, Green, Red
Display
Screen size6.3″6.4″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,960 px3,120 px
Pixel density523 ppi538 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits660 nits
Measured brightness409 nits652 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%87.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845HiSilicon Kirin 980
Chip makerQualcommHiSilicon
Process10 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 630Mali G76 MP10
AnTuTu score568,672736,755
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4512,804
3DMark Wild Life Extreme460675
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP40 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.55"1/1.73"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom—3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP24 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,430 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging18 W40 W
Charged in 30 min43%70%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power10 W15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.1
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer, fingerprintproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprint
SAR (head)1.39 W/kg0.4 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidEMUI 9.0
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