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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| 2018-09-21 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 5 has a general score of 89, which is just a bit better than the iPhone XS's 84.2 overall score. The Google Pixel 5 design is notably newer and somewhat lighter, but just a bit thicker than iPhone XS. Apple iPhone XS features a bit better CPU than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and less cpu cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone XS counts with a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater screen pixel density and a quite better 1125 x 2436 resolution. The Google Pixel 5 features a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have a 0.39 inches back-facing camera sensor, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Google Pixel 5 also has a more mega pixels camera and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Google Pixel 5 has a much better storage for games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Google Pixel 5 counts with a really longer battery duration than iPhone XS, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity instead of 2659mAh.
The Google Pixel 5 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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