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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2018-04-19 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel XL is just a bit better than Moto G6 Plus, having a general score of 81.3 against 77.5. Even being the best cellphone we compare here, we must tell that it's also older, a little thicker and just a bit heavier. The Google Pixel XL features a slightly better display than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Google Pixel XL has slightly more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Moto G6 Plus counts with a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
Google Pixel XL counts with a camera that's just as good as the Motorola Moto G6 Plus one, because although the Google Pixel XL has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, it also counts with a bigger sensor providing a better image quality and a more mega-pixels back camera.
Google Pixel XL counts with just a bit longer battery life than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
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