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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-21 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel is slightly better than the Xperia XA1 Plus, with an 80.2 score against 73.7. Google Pixel's design has the same thickness than Xperia XA1 Plus, but it's lighter. Google Pixel features a bit better screen than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Google Pixel also counts with a bit better number of pixels per inch of display.
Google Pixel features a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xperia XA1 Plus has a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
The Google Pixel has a camera that's very similar to Xperia XA1 Plus's camera, because although the Google Pixel has a camera in the back with lot less mega pixels resolution, and they both have a 0.43 inches camera sensor and a same size aperture, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus counts with greater battery duration than Google Pixel, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity instead of 2770mAh.
Google Pixel is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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