Google Pixel 11a vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

The Google Pixel 11a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G6, while the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 65/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11a is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,825,771).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate edges out the Google Pixel 11a by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 11a

Performance 83
Display 82
Camera 36
Battery 54
Portability —
Value for money —

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 66
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 52
Value for money 48

What makes Google Pixel 11a better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1825771
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1636
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 5775
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (83/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 10W

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 11a vs the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 5 points higher (70/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (74/100 vs 54/100).

Google Pixel 11a: The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 11a Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Processor Google Tensor G6 Kirin 9050 Pro
AnTuTu 1933536 1825771
Geekbench Single 2755 1636
Geekbench Multi 7563 5775
Display 6.3" OLED 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2424 2232x3184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 30W 66W
Wireless charging 10W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera — 8 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 HarmonyOS 7.0
Brightness (peak) 3350 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP58
Dimensions — 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm
Weight — 299 g
Launch price — $2799

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 11a

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: —
36
camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 11a

  • 6.3" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2424
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 11a

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 10W
54
battery

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 11a and Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 11a Google Tensor G6
65/100
1933536 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100 -5.9%
1825771 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 11a leads Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by 5.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 11a

Price unknown

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (82/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (67/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (74/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 11a or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate edges out the Google Pixel 11a by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11a and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Google Pixel 11a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11a or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11a or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Google Pixel 11a leads on performance (83/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 11a over the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.