Google Pixel 3 XL vs Google Pixel 2 XL

Google Pixel 3 XL $899
Google Pixel 2 XL $850
Base Price (MSRP)
$899
Base Price (MSRP)
$850
CPU
Snapdragon 845
CPU
Snapdragon 835
GPU
Adreno 630
GPU
Adreno 540
Memory
4GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
64GB
Display
6.3" OLED 2960×1440 Touch
Display
6" P-OLED 2880×1440 Touch
CPU Image
Snapdragon 845
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.8GHz Clock
CPU Image
Snapdragon 835
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.45GHz Clock
Snapdragon 845 vs Snapdragon 835 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Adreno 630
512 Shaders
710MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Adreno 540
256 Shaders
710MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
727 GFLOPS FP32
1%
N/A
0%
364 GFLOPS FP32
1%
Adreno 630 vs Adreno 540 Full Specs Comparison
4GB
LPDDR4X-3733
4GB
LPDDR4X-3733
8 Tabs
2%
8 Tabs
2%
64GB
Up to undefinedMB/s
64GB
Up to undefinedMB/s
58 min 4K Video
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58 min 4K Video
1%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.3"
OLED
HDR
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6"
P-OLED
HDR
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Area
15.6 in² (100.7 cm²)
18:37 Aspect Ratio
Area
14.4 in² (92.9 cm²)
2:1 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
2960×1440
4.3 Million Pixels
522 PPI
Resolution
2880×1440
4.1 Million Pixels
537 PPI
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100,000:1 Contrast
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100,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
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Fully Laminated
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Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
27mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
12.2MP
27mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Front
8.0MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
75˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
8.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
120 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
120 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Panorama
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Portrait Mode
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Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Portrait Mode
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
2
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Modem
Qualcomm
X20
4G
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
Speed
Up to 1200Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Communication
NFC
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
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Compass
Location
GPS
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GLONASS
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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External
External
18W
9.00V
2.00A
18W
9.00V
2.00A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.00A 9V (18W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.00A 9V (18W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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Removable Cable
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13.2Wh
3430mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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13.6Wh
3520mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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Charge Time
35 min 50%
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55 min 80%
85 min 100%
Charge Time
35 min 50%
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55 min 80%
85 min 100%
Android
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Up to 0.5m Water Resistant
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Qi Wireless Charging
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Height
158 mm (6.2 in)
Width
76.7 mm (3 in)
Depth
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
157.9 mm (6.2 in)
Width
76.7 mm (3 in)
Depth
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Weight
184 g (6.49 oz)
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175 g (6.17 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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