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Google Pixel 8 Pro

Google Pixel 8 Pro

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Huawei P50 Pro

Huawei P50 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Huawei P50 Pro
Performance
92.290.9
Camera
98.096.9
Display
97.890.4
Battery
96.690.6
Build
82.478.7
Connectivity
89.169.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
89.881.6

Summary

  • The Google Pixel 8 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both front and back, while the Huawei P50 Pro also utilizes glass and aluminum but is slightly lighter.
  • The Pixel has a larger 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display with a higher resolution and peak brightness, compared to the P50 Pro's 6.6-inch OLED display.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixel is powered by the newer Google Tensor G3 chipset, while the P50 Pro uses either the Kirin 9000 or Snapdragon 888, both of which are older.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with the Pixel offering a versatile triple-camera setup and higher megapixels for ultrawide and telephoto lenses, while the P50 Pro has a unique monochrome sensor.
  • Battery capacity favors the Pixel with 5050 mAh versus the P50 Pro's 4360 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging.
  • Software experience differs significantly, as the Pixel runs on Android 14 with extensive upgrade support, while the P50 Pro operates on HarmonyOS or EMUI, lacking Google Play Services.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Huawei P50 Pro

General

Release Date

2023, October 04
2021, July 29

Announced

2023, October 04
2021, July 29

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.6"

Type

LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz

Resolution

1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)
1228 x 2700 pixels (~450 ppi density)

PPI

1344
1228

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Kirin 9000 (5 nm)Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)

CPU

Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Immortalis-G715s MC10
Mali-G78 MP24Adreno 660

Memory

128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, 7x lossless zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF40 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (B/W), AF

Main Camera Features

Multi-zone Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
Panorama, HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5050 mAh
4360 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5050 mAh
Li-Po 4360 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min23W wirelessReverse wirelessBypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
66W wired50W wirelessReverse wireless charging

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
158.8 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)

Weight

213 g
195 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
Golden Black, Cocoa Gold, Pearl White, Charm Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 14.2 (Europe), no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer