Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Huawei P30 Pro
50.8Performance25.2
65.3Display30.1
71Camera55
59.3Battery45.8
94.7Features33.3
17 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro XL3 spec wins — Huawei P30 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and display (+35). Huawei P30 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 33
Reasons to pick the Huawei P30 Pro
- 13% lower weight: 192 g vs 221 g
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+5% | 6.47 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 486 ppi+22% | 398 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Huawei Kirin 980 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,180,000+174%Top 37% | 430,000Top 81% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980+260%Top 34% | 550Top 89% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750+138%Top 38% | 2,000Top 84% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+25% | 40 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP+140% | 20 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 42 MP+31% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,060 mAh+20% | 4,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 37 W | 40 W+8% |
| Wireless charging | 23 W+53% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 192 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.4 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 9 (EMUI 9.1) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Huawei P30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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