Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Huawei nova 16
54Performancechip42.5
65.6Display69
71Camera61
55.3Battery83.2
94.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — Google Pixel 10 Pro8 spec wins — Huawei nova 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 64.1 against 64.1 for Huawei nova 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Pixel 10 Pro edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 10 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 43
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
- 52% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.3 x
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 16
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 66
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 55
- 233% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 30 W
- 44% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 4,870 mAh
- 19% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 42 MP
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.68 ″+6% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 | 2800x1280 |
| Pixel density | 495 ppi+7% | 461 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,300 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87 % | 90.3 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Kirin 9010S |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,308Top 25% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,314Top 34% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+52% | 3.3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 50 MP+19% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,870 mAh | 7,000 mAh+44% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 100 W+233% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 199 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.3 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Huawei nova 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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