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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray 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 |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel XL is a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a general score of 81.3 against 75.6. Google Pixel XL's body is somewhat heavier and noticeably thicker than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition. Google Pixel XL and Moto Z Droid Edition both count with extremely similar screens, they have the same 1440 x 2560 resolution, a higher pixel number per inch in the display and a display with the same size.
The Moto Z Droid Edition features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel XL, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a little better processing power than Google Pixel XL. Both of them have a Quad-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Google Pixel XL has a bit better camera than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a tinier diafragm aperture and a back-facing camera with less mega pixels. Google Pixel XL features greater battery life than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery capacity.
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