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Google Pixel XL

Google Pixel XL

#2316
Oppo Reno A

Oppo Reno A

#2109

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