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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 2 XL has a score of 82.5, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's global score of 72.1. Google Pixel 2 XL's construction is somewhat heavier and just a little thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Google Pixel 2 XL features a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a way greater display pixel density, a little bit bigger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2880.
Google Pixel 2 XL has slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 2 XL has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Both have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 14 percent larger battery capacity. Google Pixel 2 XL features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution and a larger aperture.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel 2 XL is also cheaper than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1.
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