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Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB) vs Huawei P20 Pro (L29)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 4 XL vs Huawei P20 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P20 Pro X Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB) 12Points
6.3"
POLED

1440x3040

12.2
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Huawei P20 Pro (L29) Compare Google Pixel 4 XL X
6.1"
AMOLED

1080x2240

40
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel 4 XL (128GB)} 12 Advantages Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB) vs P20 Pro (L29)} 10 Advantages Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core
+1440x3040 pixels81%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2240 pixels
+534 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs408 PPI
+6.3"3%
Larger screen
vs6.1"
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 10
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
193 grams (6.76 ounces)vs+180 grams (6.3 ounces)7%
Lighter
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)5%
Thinner
(dual camera) 12.2MP + 16MPvs+(triple camera) 40MP + 20MP + 8MP141%
Higher resolution main camera
1/2.55" inchesvs+1/1.7" inches50%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(dual front camera) 8MP + 0.3MPvs+(front) 24MP187%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3700 mAhvs+4000 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+22.5W25%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

34 Common items in both devices
6GB LPDDR4X / 6GB LPDDR4
128GB (110GB available) / 128GB (115GB available)
UFS 2.1
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
P-OLED / AMOLED
16 million
Digital and optical zoom
+27 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
ModelPixel 4 XL (128GB)P20 Pro (L29)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel XL4 G020, G020P, GA01180-US, GA01181-USHuawei P20 Pro CLT-L29 (128GB) Dual-Sim, CLT-L29C, Charlotte
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Saudi ArabiaAustraliaUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)PhilippinesIndiaJapanMalaysiaNew ZealandSingaporeVietnam
Saudi Arabia, Australia, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Philippines, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam
BrandGoogleHuawei
Release date10/22/2019, Announced: 10/15/20194/1/2018
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)75.1 x 160.4 millimeters (2.96 x 6.31 in)73.9 x 155 millimeters (2.91 x 6.1 in)
Weight193 grams (6.76 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Display typeP-OLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.3" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~82% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3040 pixels (19:9)1080x2240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI408 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR8
Always-On Display
DCI-P3 100%
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
System versionAndroid 10Android 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)ARM Mali-G72 MP12 850Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 426757 (v8)
Geekbench: 2164 (v5.3)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (115GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/150 Mbps1200/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
USA version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
LTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12.2 megapixels
16MP telephoto f/2.445mm1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
(triple camera)
40 megapixels
20MP mono f/1.627mm1/2.7"PDAF/LaserOISwide
8MP telephoto f/2.480mm1/4.0"PDAF/LaserOIS3x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels7296x5472 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)27mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/1.7" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
0.3MP TOF
24 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length22mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3700 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
22.5W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered22 hours
Standbyfeature not registered528 hours (22 days)

➕ Other features

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Just Black, Clearly White, Oh So Orange
• Google Pay
• Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue
• EMUI 8.1
• Facial recognition
• Triple back camera with Leica optics
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast battery charging (58% in 30min)
• 3.5mm to USB-C headphone adapter
• VoLTE
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 4 XL (128GB)Huawei P20 Pro (L29)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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