Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3 XL is a little bit better than the Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a score of 80.7 against 75.6. Google Pixel 3 XL's construction is much newer, but noticeably heavier and extremely thicker than Moto Z Droid Edition. The Google Pixel 3 XL features a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a little bit worse pixels count in each inch of display, it also counts with a bit larger screen and a bit higher 1440 x 2960 resolution.
Moto Z Droid Edition has a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto Z Droid Edition also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has 4 more cores.
Google Pixel 3 XL counts with better battery lifetime than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity. Google Pixel 3 XL takes just a bit better videos and photos than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a camera with a lower 12.2 MP resolution and a lower video definition, they both have the same aperture.
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