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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 270.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 3 XL has a global score of 80.7, which is just a bit better than Moto X4's global score of 74.4. The Google Pixel 3 XL design has the same thickness than the Moto X4, but it's heavier. The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a little faster CPU than Moto X4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 3 XL features a little bit better looking display than Moto X4, because it has a much higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution, a bigger screen and a little higher pixels density. The Motorola Moto X4 has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Google Pixel 3 XL's camera is very similar to Motorola Moto X4's camera, and although the Google Pixel 3 XL has a bigger aperture and a camera in the back with more megapixels, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same back-facing camera sensor size.
The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a little better battery performance than Motorola Moto X4, because it has a 3430mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Google Pixel 3 XL is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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