Google Pixel 3 vs Huawei nova 7i

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Google Pixel 3

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDPixel 3: OLED · nova 7i: LCD
WeightPixel 3: 35 g lighterPixel 3: 148 g · nova 7i: 183 g
WidthPixel 3: 8.1 mm narrowerPixel 3: 68.2 mm · nova 7i: 76.3 mm
Screen diagonalPixel 3: 0.9 in smaller diagonalPixel 3: 5.5 in · nova 7i: 6.4 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) / HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)Pixel 3: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) · nova 7i: HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Rear camera layoutSingle / QuadPixel 3: Single · nova 7i: Quad

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Pixel 3
Height
145.6 mm
Width
68.2 mm
Depth
7.9 mm

Weight
148 g
2. nova 7i
Height
159.2 mm
Width
76.3 mm
Depth
8.7 mm

Weight
183 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145.6 Х 68.2 Х 7.9 mm	159.2 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm
Weight	148 g	183 g
Technology	P-OLED	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1080 x 2310 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB	128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	No	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2915 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	76.7 cm2	101.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	77.2%	83.5%
PPI /points per inch/	443 PPI	398 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Rear camera, main	12.2 MP Single	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.0" 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) -2 MP 27mm (macro) 1/5.0" 1.75µm -2 MP 1.75µm depth sensor
Functions	Auto-HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
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 (wide) 1/3.1'' 1.0µm
DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	102	Unknown
DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	99	Unknown
DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	83	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	92	Unknown

Performance

Performance
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 630	Mali-G52 MP6
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	275832	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	2244	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	7771	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	13217	Unknown
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	283729
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	476	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1871	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Release date	2018 October	2020 January
Colors	Clearly White Just Black Not Pink	Midnight Black Crush Green Sakura Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	850 EUR	230 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame	Glass front plastic back plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
SIM card	Nano-SIM card & eSIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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) 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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - JNY-L21A JNY-L01A JNY-L21B
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 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 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS QZSS
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	5.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Radio	No	Unknown
Others	Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 -HDR Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	Pixel 3	nova 7i
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast charging 40W 70% in 30 min - For Global market