Google Pixel 3 vs Huawei P20 Lite Comparison and Differences
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Google Pixel 3
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Huawei P20 Lite
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Google Pixel 3 or Huawei P20 Lite Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Google Pixel 3 | Huawei P20 Lite | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2018, October | 2018, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.73 x 5.73 x 2.69 in | 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm | 5.85 x 5.85 x 2.8 in | |
Weight | 148 g | 5.22 oz | 145 g | 5.11 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink | Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black | |
Battery | 2915 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | 850 EUR | 240 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | P-OLED | LTPS IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.84" in | |
Screen area | 76.7 cm2 | 85.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 19:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 77.2% | 80.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 443 PPI | 432 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 -HDR |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12.2 MP, Single | 16 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF | -16 MP, f/2.2, 1.0µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
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Functions | Dual-LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 102 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 103 | ||
DxOMark Video | 98 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), no AF |
16 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1.12µm 24 MP, f/2.0 (AL00 for India; TL00 for China) |
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Functions | Auto-HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 92 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 99 | ||
DxOMark Video | 83 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Adreno 630 | Mali-T830 MP2 | |
External memory | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB (China, Malaysia) |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 275832 | 111971 | |
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 492 | 209 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1529 | 774 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 257 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1642 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 476 | 191 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1871 | 879 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2244 | 925 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 7771 | 3632 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13217 | 3067 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM card & eSIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (LX2/LX3) or a/b/g/n/ac (LX1/LX2J), WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes (LX1 only) | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (except LX2, AL00), proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W |
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Versions |
- Versions: P20 lite (Global); Nova 3e (China, Malaysia) |
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