Google Pixel XL vs Huawei Honor 30
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
Pixel XL: 17 g lighter
- Pixel XL:
- 168 g
- Honor 30:
- 185 g
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Width
Honor 30: 1.5 mm narrower
- Pixel XL:
- 75.7 mm
- Honor 30:
- 74.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
Pixel XL: 1.03 in smaller diagonal
- Pixel XL:
- 5.5 in
- Honor 30:
- 6.53 in
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Chipset
- Pixel XL:
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
- Honor 30:
- HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Pixel XL:
- Single
- Honor 30:
- Quad
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Height
Pixel XL: 5.6 mm shorter
- Pixel XL:
- 154.7 mm
- Honor 30:
- 160.3 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 XL
- Height:
- 154.7 mm
- Width:
- 75.7 mm +1.5 mm versus Honor 30
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. Honor 30
- Height:
- 160.3 mm +5.6 mm versus Pixel XL
- Width:
- 74.2 mm
- Depth:
- 8.1 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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 XL
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Honor 30
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.53 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 20:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 102.9 cm²
Honor 30 has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Pixel 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.
| Storage | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| 128 GB | Unknown | 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations |
| 256 GB | Unknown | 8 GB RAM |
Pixel XL: Original memory entry
32/128 GB · 512GB 4GB
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 XL
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Honor 30
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Battery * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * |
|
Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Pixel XL | Honor 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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