Google Pixel 7a vs Huawei nova 10z

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a (2023) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 18/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 7a has the bigger battery (4385 mAh vs 4000); the Google Pixel 7a has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't.

The Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 20 points (38/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 12
Display 50
Camera 67
Battery 22
Design 58
Value for money 97
Huawei nova 10z
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 40
Battery 17
Design 76
Value for money 55
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Bigger battery: 4385 vs 4000 mAh

  • Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (22/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Huawei nova 10z better?
  • Faster charging: 40W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 179g vs 193g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Huawei nova 10z, the Google Pixel 7a scores 20 points higher (38/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (22/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (97/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Huawei nova 10z: The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 7a Huawei nova 10z
Processor Google Tensor G2
AnTuTu 1194673
Geekbench Single 1459
Geekbench Multi 3451
Display 6.1" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 18W 40W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades HarmonyOS 2.0
NFC yes no
Protection IP67
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm
Weight 193 g 179 g
Price $180
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Huawei nova 10z
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Huawei nova 10z
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 5W
22
battery
Huawei nova 10z
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 7a
$180
Huawei nova 10z
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (67/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (22/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (97/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 20 points (38/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Huawei nova 10z?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Huawei nova 10z?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Huawei nova 10z?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.