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Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Google Pixel XL

    3.07 in
    6.24 in
    Apple iPhone 8 Plus Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone 8 Plus
      2.98 in
      6.09 in
      Google Pixel XL Mobile Phone
      Google Pixel XL
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      21
      4.0 out of 5
      11 user ratings
      5 stars
      		45 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      24
      4.2 out of 5
      12 user ratings
      5 stars
      		8 %
      4 stars
      		91 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      35
      4.1 out of 5
      35 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		37 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      43
      4.1 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		27 %
      4 stars
      		55 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.15 GHz
      CPU cores6-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
      RAM memory3 GB4 GB

      Display

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Screen size5.5 in5.5 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
      Technology
      • IPS TFT
      • Retina HD display with IPS technology
      		AMOLED
      Pixel density401.0 ppi534.0 ppi
      Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.3 Mpx
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps240.0 fps
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Primary resolution7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB

      Design

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Red
      • Silver
      • Space grey
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Grey
      • Silver
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Aluminum
      • Glass

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Height6.24 in6.09 in
      Width3.07 in2.98 in
      Depth0.3 in0.29 in
      Weight7.13 oz5.93 oz

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetooth version5.04.2
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      		A2DP
      Bluetooth codec
      • AAC
      • SBC
      		SBC
      Charging connection
      • Lightning
      • USB
      		USB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • DC-HSDPA
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • LTE Advanced
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • VoWiFi
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • Galileo
      • QZSS
      		GLONASS
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz

      Battery

      Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 Plus
      Google Pixel XLGoogle Pixel XL
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity2670.0 mAh3450.0 mAh
      Standby time38.0 h552.0 h
      Talk time21.0 h32.0 h

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with Apple iPhone 8 Plus

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              Samsung Galaxy A12
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              SamsungGalaxy A12
              Apple iPhone 8 Plus Mobile Phone
              Apple iPhone 7 Plus
              AppleiPhone 8 Plus
              AppleiPhone 7 Plus
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              Samsung Galaxy S9
              AppleiPhone 8 Plus
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              Often compared with Google Pixel XL

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