Category Breakdown
Google Pixel XL
Oppo Reno A
Performance
67.376.5
Camera
57.147.4
Display
81.880.2
Battery
26.526.9
Build
94.173.0
Connectivity
66.366.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.051.7
Summary
- The Google Pixel XL features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Oppo Reno A has a larger 6.4-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel XL is powered by the Snapdragon 821 chipset, whereas the Reno A utilizes the Snapdragon 710, which is more efficient.
- The Pixel XL's rear camera is 12.3 MP, offering solid performance, but the Reno A has a 16 MP rear camera and a higher-resolution 25 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Reno A at 3600 mAh compared to the Pixel XL's 3450 mAh, though neither supports wireless charging.
- Build quality differs as the Pixel XL features a glass front and aluminum frame, while the Reno A has a glass front with a plastic back and frame.
- Software-wise, the Pixel XL runs a stock version of Android 7.1, upgradable to Android 10, while the Reno A operates on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel XL
Oppo Reno A
General
Release Date
2016, October 20
2019
Announced
2016, October 04
2019
Description
Versions: Global, USA, North America
For Japan
Display
Size
5.5"
6.4"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 616
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
25 MP, f/2.4, 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
158.4 x 75.4 x 7.8 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g
169.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.89 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
