Google Pixel XL
#3669
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
#2186Category Breakdown
Google Pixel XL
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
Performance
54.366.1
Camera
45.445.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.061.6
Summary
- The Google Pixel XL features a glass front and aluminum frame with a weight of 168g, while the Meizu Pro 7 Plus has a similar build but is slightly heavier at 170g.
- The Pixel XL has a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Pro 7 Plus offers a slightly larger 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel XL is powered by a Snapdragon 821 chipset, whereas the Pro 7 Plus uses a Helio X30, with the latter offering more cores but potentially less efficiency.
- The Pixel XL's rear camera is 12.3 MP, while the Pro 7 Plus has a 12 MP camera, with the Pixel providing superior selfie capabilities at 8 MP compared to the Pro 7 Plus's 16 MP.
- The Pixel XL has a 3450mAh battery with 18W charging, while the Pro 7 Plus has a slightly larger 3500mAh battery with faster 24W charging.
- Both devices run on Android Nougat, but the Pixel XL offers a more streamlined software experience with timely updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel XL
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
General
Release Date
2016, October 20
2017
Announced
2016, October 04
2017
Description
Versions: Global, USA, North America
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.7"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73, 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35, 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 530
PowerVR 7XTP
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12.3 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD
24W wired, 45% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
157.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm (6.19 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
168 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Black, gold, silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes