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Google Pixel 2 XL


Sony Xperia XZ1


Google Pixel 2 XL
Sony Xperia XZ1

Released in October 2017. Features 6.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,880 pixels and 538 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 with up to 4 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,520 mAh battery.

Released in September 2017. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 424 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 2,700 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Larger screen (13%)
  • Much better quality screen (21%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • May have more storage
  • Much better battery capacity (23%)
  • Lighter (13%)
  • Thinner (7%)
  • Probably better front camera


Specifications

Google Pixel 2 XL Sony Xperia XZ1
Specifications
Brand Google Sony
Model - -
Release Date October 2017 September 2017
Operating System Android 8.0 Android 8.0
Dimensions
Size 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in
148.0 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm
5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in
Weight 175 g
6.17 oz
155 g
5.47 oz
Screen
Size 6.0 inches 5.2 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,880 pixels 1,080 x 1,920 pixels
PPI 538 424
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.8 Wide 19 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 8 MP f/2.4 Wide 13 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 4 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
64 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Octa-core processor
10 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Octa-core processor
10 nm
CPU 4x 2.35 GHz Kryo 280 Gold
4x 1.90 GHz Kryo 280 Silver
4x 2.45 GHz Kryo 280 Gold
4x 1.90 GHz Kryo 280 Silver
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 540
Battery
Capacity 3,520 mAh 2,700 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack False True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Google Pixel 2 XL Sony Xperia XZ1

Google Pixel 2 XL

Sony Xperia XZ1

6.0"
175 g
6.17 oz

5.2"
155 g
5.47 oz