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| Global Score | |
| 80.7 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-10-18 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 194.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| 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 iPhone 12 is a bit better than Google Pixel 3 XL, getting an 88.7 score against 80.7. IPhone 12 is a much newer device, and it is also a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Google Pixel 3 XL. Apple iPhone 12 has just a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 3 XL, although it has a little smaller display, a bit worse pixel density and a little bit worse resolution of 1170 x 2532px.
IPhone 12 features a faster processor than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone 12 also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Apple iPhone 12 has a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a lower 12 mega pixels resolution camera and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light images and video.
IPhone 12 has as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Google Pixel 3 XL one, both of them have equal 64 GB internal storage. Google Pixel 3 XL features superior battery performance than iPhone 12, because it has a 22 percent greater battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 3 XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 3 XL. If you want to save some money, you can buy the Google Pixel 3 XL, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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