Head to head

Google Pixel 11 vs Huawei nova 16s Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 1 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Google Pixel 11 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance. The Huawei nova 16s Pro still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Google Pixel 11 takes it by 5.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Google Pixel 11 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Huawei nova 16s Pro leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Huawei nova 16s Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

What actually differs

  • Huawei nova 16s Pro packs a 2,015 mAh larger battery.
  • Huawei nova 16s Pro charges 70W faster.
  • Huawei nova 16s Pro has a 152 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Google Pixel 11 if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Huawei nova 16s Pro if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Not enough published data to score: Value for money. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Google Pixel 11 Huawei nova 16s Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 249,999 Price not listed
Design & build
Release date 25 August 2026 Not listed
Dimensions 152.8 × 72.0 × 8.6 mm Not listed
Weight 197 g Not listed
Water resistance IP68 dust/water resistance Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.3-inch 6.84-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2424 pixels 2856 × 1320 pixels Better
Panel type OLED Actua Display 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR, up to 3000 nits Peak Brightness LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz refresh rate HDR Vivid, 6000 nits peak brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. Kunlun Glass protection
Performance
Chipset Google Tensor G6 Not listed
CPU Octa-core, 1x 3.5 GHz + 4x 2.8 GHz + 3x 2.0 GHz Not listed
GPU Immortalis-G720 MC12 Not listed
Operating system Android 17 Not listed
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera Triple 48 MP + 13 MP + 10.8 MP, f/1.70 + f/2.2 + f/3.1, 5x Optical Zoom, up to 30x Super Zoom, OIS, Macro Focus, Multi-zone LDAF, Spectral/Flicker Sensor. 200MP RYYB main + 50MP RYYB periscope telephoto + 50MP ultra-wide, OIS, 3.7× optical zoom Better
Selfie camera 10.5 MP Dual PD, f/2.2, 95° ultrawide FOV 50MP, f/2.4, portrait camera Better
Video recording 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60fps, Slow Motion up to 240fps, 10-bit HDR, Video Boost, Night Sight Video, Cinematic Pan, OIS. Rear: 4K@30fps; Front: 4K video recording
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 4985 mAh Li-Po (Non-removable) 7000 mAh Better
Wired charging 30W Wired Fast Charging, 25W Qi2.2 Wireless Charging. 100W wired, HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Not listed
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth Bluetooth 6.0 6.0, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC and L2HC
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Magnetometer, Barometer, Multi-zone LDAF, Spectral/Flicker Sensor. Gravity sensor, infrared sensor, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, compass, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, camera laser-focus sensor and flicker sensor.
USB USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Google Pixel 11 or Huawei nova 16s Pro?

Google Pixel 11 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.5 points. It wins on performance. Huawei nova 16s Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

Which has the better camera, Google Pixel 11 or Huawei nova 16s Pro?

Huawei nova 16s Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Google Pixel 11 uses a 48 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Huawei nova 16s Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Google Pixel 11 or Huawei nova 16s Pro?

Huawei nova 16s Pro leads on battery. Google Pixel 11 carries a 4985 mAh cell and Huawei nova 16s Pro a 7000 mAh cell, with 30W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.