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Google Pixel 3a vs Huawei P20 Lite

What Pixel 3a does better (7) and where P20 Lite wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 3a
Google · 2019Pixel 3a
5.1Score
7 advantages≈ $130
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Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei · 2018P20 Lite
4.9Score
8 advantages≈ $160
5.2Display5.0
6.3Camera4.2
2.6Battery2.6
7.1Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 3aP20 Lite
70.1 × 151.38.271.2 × 148.67.4
Pixel 3aP20 LiteDifference
Height151.3 mm148.6 mm+2.7 mm
Width70.1 mm71.2 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+0.7 mm
Weight147 g145 g+2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 3a better than P20 Lite?

  1. OLED panelYes · P20 Lite: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · P20 Lite: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · P20 Lite: No
  4. Max video4K vs 1080p
  5. eSIMYes · P20 Lite: No
  6. Pixel density441 ppi vs 432 ppi+2%
  7. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%

Why is P20 Lite better than Pixel 3a?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 16 MP+31%
  2. Peak brightness464 nits vs 640 nits+38%
  3. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  5. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.36 GHz+18%
  6. Screen size5.6″ vs 5.8″+4%
  7. Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.4 mm+10%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio75% vs 80.5%+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 3aGoogle Pixel 3a≈ $1305.1
Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P20 Lite≈ $1604.9
Design
Weight147 g145 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm
Height151.3 mm148.6 mm
Width70.1 mm71.2 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass—
ColoursJust Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish—
Display
Screen size5.6″5.8″
PanelOLEDLCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,220 px2,280 px
Pixel density441 ppi432 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness464 nits640 nits
Screen-to-body ratio75%80.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670HiSilicon Kirin 659
Chip makerQualcommHiSilicon
Process10 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.36 GHz
GPUAdreno 615Mali T830 MP2
AnTuTu score322,015—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,564—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme196—
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0—
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.39 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 8.0 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidEMUI 8.0
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