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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel XL has a global score of 81.3, which is a little bit better than the Fairphone 5's 75.5 global score. Google Pixel XL is an older device than Fairphone 5, but it's somewhat thinner and a lot lighter anyway. The Fairphone 5 features a little better processing power than Google Pixel XL, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM.
Fairphone 5 features a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a just a little inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch and a bit lower 1224 x 2700 resolution, it also counts with a larger screen. The Fairphone 5 has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel XL, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel XL has a slightly better camera than Fairphone 5, although it has a much smaller sensor, a smaller camera aperture and a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera. Fairphone 5 features superior battery performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 22 percent bigger battery size.
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