Home Phone comparison Honor 90 and Google Pixel 7 - Which is better?

Honor 90 vs Google Pixel 7

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Honor 90
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Google Pixel 7
Honor 90
Google Pixel 7

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor 90 Manufactured in June, 2023, with display 6.7 with chipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, vs Google Pixel 7, Manufactured in October, 2022 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor 90
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 435ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 183g vs 197g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4355mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 7
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor 90 and Google Pixel 7
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Honor 90
vs
Google Pixel 7

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 in 6.3 in
Resolution 1200x2664 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.98:9 20:9
Pixel density 435 ppi 416 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 1000 nits 450 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 90.4 % 84.2 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Honor 90
1166 nits
Google Pixel 7
964 nits
sRGB gamut99.7 %98.5 %
PWM (Flicker)728 Hz360 Hz
Response time1 ms3 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Honor 90], [Google Pixel 7]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 155.6 mm (6.13 in)
Width 74.1 mm (2.92 in) 73.2 mm (2.88 in)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 8.7 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 197 g (6.95 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Blue
- Green		 - White
- Black
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor 90
90.4 %
Google Pixel 7
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Honor 90 and Google Pixel 7 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition Google Tensor G2
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2850 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.36 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/2.4 (Cortex-A710)		 - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78)
- 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1)
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
Graphics Adreno 644 Mali-G710 MP7
GPU Cores 768 672
GPU Frequency 443 MHz 850 MHz
FLOPS 1013.8 GFLOPS 1142.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor 90
1124
Google Pixel 7
1370
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor 90
3278
Google Pixel 7
3202
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)11241370
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)32783202
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 7]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Honor 90
708493
Google Pixel 7
936100
CPU203788256594
GPU168049315697
Memory184761168964
UX151895194845
NanoReview Score708493936100
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Honor 90
3166
Google Pixel 7
6523
Max Surface Temp.n/a45.8 °C
Stabilityn/a71 %
Graphics Testn/a39 fps
Graphics Scoren/a6523
Sources: 3DMark [Honor 90], [Google Pixel 7]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Honor 90
11977
Google Pixel 7
10701
Writing score1197915448
Web score104927606
Video editing73736295
Data manipulation980710366
NanoReview Score1197710701

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 16 GB		 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB		- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size 23 GB 14 GB
UI Skin MagicOS 8.0 Stock Android

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4355 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 20 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (20 W)
Reverse Charging Yes Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (80% in 35 min) Yes (48% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:12 h 1:40 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Honor 90
19:10
Google Pixel 7
19:30
Web Browsing08:26 h07:58 h
Video Playback11:56 h13:42 h
Games04:40 h05:14 h
Standby Mode84 h82 h

Main camera

Matrix 200 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 16256x12192 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 112 ° 114 °
Lenses count Standard: 200 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix200 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal lengthn/a25 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL HP3Samsung GN1
Sensor size1/1.41/1.31
Pixel size0.56 μm1.2 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Sensorn/aSony IMX381
Sensor sizen/a1/2.9
Pixel size1.12 μm1.25 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Honor 90
128
Google Pixel 7
145
Video quality
Honor 90
126
Google Pixel 7
143
Overall camera score
Honor 90
122
Google Pixel 7
140
Bokeh6070
Preview6472
Zoom86106
Sources: DxOMark [Honor 90], [Google Pixel 7]

Front camera

Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6112 pixels 3648x2736 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.2
Focal length n/a 21 mm
Sensor n/a Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
Pixel size n/a 1.22 μm
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization n/a Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Honor 90
n/a
Google Pixel 7
134
Video quality
Honor 90
n/a
Google Pixel 7
144

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G Bandsn/aUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category1820
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Honor 90
91.1 dB
Google Pixel 7
88.3 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced May, 2023 yr October, 2022 yr
Release Date June, 2023 yr October, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 499 599
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 66 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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