Detailed comparison and review of Honor Play and Google Pixel 3 XL. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 157.91 mm | 158 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater height than Honor Play. |
Width | 74.27 mm | 76.7 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater width than Honor Play. |
Depth | 7.48 mm | 7.9 mm | Honor Play is narrower than Honor Play. |
Weight | - | 184 g | |
Body Colour | Black | Blue | Clearly white | Not pink | Just black | |
Body Material | - | Aluminum unibody with hybrid coating | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) | 1.35 W/kg (body), 1.35 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Single-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS | Flexible OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.3" | Both phones have the same screen size. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | Google Pixel 3 XL has better screen resolution than Honor Play. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 523 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 100000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL has HDR. |
Display Features | Honor Full View Display | Always-on display, 3D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.5 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 |
MEMORY | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12.2 Megapixel | Honor Play has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 3 XL. |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.8 | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Google Pixel 3 XL has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Light Source | LED light | - | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), dual pixel phase detection |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Honor Play has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 3 XL. |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 107 degree(s) | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.8 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 75 degree(s) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3750 mAh | 3430 mAh | Honor Play has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 3 XL. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | - | Honor Play has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage (Always On Display On): up to 26 hrs Standby (Always On Display On): up to 120 hrs |
CELLULAR | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | LDAC | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | Apt-X, apt-X HD |
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FEATURES | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, Active Edge v2 | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Noise suppression, Pixel Visual Core, Titan M Security Module |
OTHERS | Honor Play | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Included Accessories | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C headphones, USB-C 18W charging plug, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |