Google Pixel 3a XL vs Huawei P30 Pro: specs comparison

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.

Weight

Pixel 3a XL: 25 g lighter

Pixel 3a XL:

167 g

P30 Pro:

192 g
Width

P30 Pro: 2.7 mm narrower

Pixel 3a XL:

76.1 mm

P30 Pro:

73.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Pixel 3a XL: 0.47 in smaller diagonal

Pixel 3a XL:

6 in

P30 Pro:

6.47 in
Chipset

Pixel 3a XL:

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)

P30 Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Pixel 3a XL:

Single

P30 Pro:

Quad
Height

P30 Pro: 2.1 mm shorter

Pixel 3a XL:

160.1 mm

P30 Pro:

158 mm

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.

1. Pixel 3a XL

Height:

160.1 mm +2.1 mm versus P30 Pro
Width:

76.1 mm +2.7 mm versus P30 Pro
Depth:

8.2 mm
2. P30 Pro

Height:

158 mm
Width:

73.4 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Pixel 3a XL

167 g
2. P30 Pro

192 g

+25 g versus Pixel 3a XL

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Pixel 3a XL

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²
2. P30 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.47 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102.8 cm²

P30 Pro has approximately 10.6% more rectangular screen area than Pixel 3a XL.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Pixel 3a XL: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

P30 Pro: Original memory entry

128/256/512 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pixel 3a XL

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. P30 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Pixel 3a XL

3700 mAh
2. P30 Pro

4200 mAh

+500 mAh versus Pixel 3a XL

Specifications

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1. Pixel 3a XL2. P30 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm	158 Х 73.4 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	167 g	192 g
Technology	OLED	OLED
Screen size	6" inch	6.47" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	128/256/512 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3700 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	Type OLED	16M
Screen area	92.9 cm2	102.8 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	76.3%	88.6%
PPI /points per inch/	402 PPI	398 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Rear camera, main	12.2 MP Single	40 MP Quad
Camera specs	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF	40 MP f/1.6 27mm (wide) 1/1.7'' PDAF OIS -20 MP f/2.2 16mm (ultrawide) 1/2.7'' PDAF -8 MP f/3.4 125mm (telephoto) 1/4'' 5x optical zoom 10X Hybrid zoom OIS PDAF -TOF 3D camera
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 24mm (wide) 1.12µm	32 MP f/2.0 (wide)
DxOMark Main Score *	101	116
DxOMark Photo *	104	90
DxOMark Video *	95	88
DxOMark Selfie Score *	Unknown	89

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 615	Mali-G76 MP10 HDR10
Antutu 7 score *	159321	309789
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1614	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5117	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	6418	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	399211
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	348	681
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1324	2376

General specs

General specs — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Release date	2019 May	2019 March
Colors	Just Black Clearly White Purple-ish	Aurora Amber Sunrise Breathing Crystal Black Pearl White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	480 EUR	880 EUR
Body build	Front glass plastic body	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
SIM card	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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) 14(700) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) 71(600)	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 - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 7(2600) 8(900) 9(1800) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Radio	Unknown	No
Others	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	DCI-P3 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pixel 3a XL, P30 Pro.
Specification	Pixel 3a XL	P30 Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020C G020G G020F	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass color spectrum Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30 min) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) - Versions: VOG-L29 VOG-L09 VOG-L04 (Global); VOG-AL00 VOG-TL00 (China)

Google Pixel 3a XL vs Huawei P30 Pro