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Google Pixel 2 XL vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei Mate 40 Pro , Google Pixel 2 XL

Huawei Mate 40 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.76", with resolution 1344x2772. Smartphone has 13 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Google Pixel 2 XL 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 6", with resolution 1440x2880. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.76" inc 6" inch
Screen area 115.7 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 94.1% 76.4%
Screen resolution 1344 x 2772 px 1440 x 2880 px
PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 12.2 MP, Single
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide) 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score 136 99
DxOMark Photo 110 80
DxOMark Video 96 71
DxOMark Selfie Score 104 77
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G78 MP24 Adreno 540
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 203156
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1826
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6121
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7088
Antutu 8 score 661059
GeekBench 5 Single Core 358
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1507
General specs Release date 2020, October 22 2017, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 Х 75.5 Х 9.1 mm 157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 212 g 175 g
Colors Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow Just Black, Black & White
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3520 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 1200 EUR 530 EUR
Body build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Dual SIM (one Nano-SIM, one eSIM Nano-SIM card & eSIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 -5G - 1, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 Show all network frequencies: -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), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - HDR10 -90Hz Always-on display -100% DCI-P3
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port - Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Google Pixel XL2

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Mate 40 Pro
  • Screen 6.76"
  • Front camera 13 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Pixel 2 XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB