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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 slightly better than the OnePlus 9, with an 80.7 score against 76. Even though Google Pixel 3 XL is noticeably older than OnePlus 9, it's design is just a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter. Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a slightly better display than OnePlus 9, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px and a higher pixel density.
OnePlus 9 counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The OnePlus 9 counts with a bit better CPU than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the OnePlus 9 also has 4 GB more RAM. The OnePlus 9 features a way better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the OnePlus 9 also has a lot higher video resolution, a back facing camera with a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor.
OnePlus 9 features longer battery life than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Google Pixel 3 XL is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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