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| Global Score | |
| 51.9 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.3, 2.2 | -- |
| 2010-09-15 | 2017-10-19 |
| 4.84 x 2.68 x 0.46 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| S-LCD | P-OLED |
| 217 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 1,5 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.94 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 420 hours standby time 9.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 XL has a general score of 82.5, which is way better than the HTC Desire HD's general score of 51.9. The Google Pixel 2 XL is a way newer and way thinner cellphone than the HTC Desire HD, although it's a little heavier. Google Pixel 2 XL has a much sharper screen than HTC Desire HD, because it has a way bigger display, a much better resolution of 1440 x 2880px and way more pixels per inch of screen.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features a really superior hardware performance than HTC Desire HD, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 3,25 GB more RAM. Google Pixel 2 XL takes a lot better photographs and videos than HTC Desire HD, because it has a way higher (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with much more mega pixels.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than HTC Desire HD, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Google Pixel 2 XL features a very superior battery duration than HTC Desire HD, because it has a 3520mAh battery capacity.
Google Pixel 2 XL is a little more expensive than HTC Desire HD, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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