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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-10-01 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.16 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 |
| 8.69 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel XL has a general score of 81.3, which is slightly better than the HTC Desire 10 pro's 74.3 global score. Despite being the best in our current comparison, the Google Pixel XL is an a little heavier and a little thicker phone than HTC Desire 10 pro. Google Pixel XL counts with a bit more vivid screen than HTC Desire 10 pro, and although they both have a same size screen, the Google Pixel XL also has a better pixels amount in each inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The HTC Desire 10 pro has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. HTC Desire 10 pro has a little better processing power than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the HTC Desire 10 pro also has a greater number of cores.
The Google Pixel XL has just a bit longer battery lifetime than HTC Desire 10 pro, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Google Pixel XL captures much clearer pictures and videos than HTC Desire 10 pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12.3 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better captures in low-light environments and a larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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