Comparison between:
- OnePlus X
- Google Pixel XL
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| OnePlus X | Google Pixel XL | |
 |  Prices | |
| Model alias | E1001 | - |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 69 mm 6.9 cm 0.226 ft 2.717 in | 75.74 mm 7.574 cm 0.248 ft 2.982 in |
| Height | 140 mm 14 cm 0.459 ft 5.512 in | 154.72 mm 15.472 cm 0.508 ft 6.091 in |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm 0.69 cm 0.023 ft 0.272 in | 8.6 mm 0.86 cm 0.028 ft 0.339 in |
| Weight | 138 g 0.3 lbs 4.87 oz | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz |
| Volume | 66.65 cm³ 4.05 in³ | 100.78 cm³ 6.12 in³ |
| Colors | Black White | Black Silver Blue |
| Body materials | Glass Metal Ceramic | Glass Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | - | IP53 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM / microSD Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 1 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| CDMA | - | CDMA 800 MHz CDMA 1900 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | - | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
| LTE | LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) | LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 2300 MHz (B30) LTE 1900 MHz (B25) LTE 850 MHz (B26) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B28) LTE 700 MHz (B29) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 9 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Oxygen 2.1.2 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop) Oxygen 2.2.0 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop) Oxygen 2.2.1 Oxygen 3.1.2 (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow) | Android 7.1 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AA v3) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996 Pro-AB) |
| Process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| CPU | 4x 2.26 GHz Krait 400 | 2x 2.15 GHz Kryo, 2x 1.593 GHz Kryo |
| CPU bits | 32 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv7-A | ARMv8-A |
| Level 0 cache memory (L0) | 4 KB + 4 KB | - |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 2048 KB 2 MB | 1536 KB 1.5 MB |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 2260 MHz | 2150 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| GPU cores | 4 | - |
| GPU frequency | 450 MHz | 624 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4 |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Quad channel |
| RAM frequency | 800 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB 128 GB |
| eMMC 5.0 | - |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | - |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm | 5.5 in 139.7 mm 13.97 cm |
| Width | 2.45 in 62.26 mm 6.23 cm | 2.7 in 68.49 mm 6.85 cm |
| Height | 4.36 in 110.69 mm 11.07 cm | 4.79 in 121.76 mm 12.18 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi 173 ppcm | 534 ppi 209 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 71.58 % | 71.39 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3 2.5D curved glass screen | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 2.5D curved glass screen VR ready 100% NTSC |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Gyroscope Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K3M2 | Sony IMX378 Exmor RS |
| Sensor type | ISOCELL | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 4.69 x 3.52 mm 0.23 in | 6.25 x 4.65 mm 0.31 in |
| Pixel size | 1.127 µm 0.001127 mm | 1.544 µm 0.001544 mm |
| Crop factor | 7.38 | 5.55 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | 4.67 mm 25.94 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Flash type | LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 4048 x 3036 pixels 12.29 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) |
| 720p @ 120 fps | 1080p @ 120 fps 720p @ 240 fps |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV8858 | Sony IMX179 Exmor R |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI 2 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 3.68 x 2.77 mm 0.18 in | 4.54 x 3.42 mm 0.22 in |
| Pixel size | 1.127 µm 0.001127 mm | 1.391 µm 0.001391 mm |
| Crop factor | 9.4 | 7.61 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | 3.38 mm 25.73 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | No |
| RDS | - |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
| - | 2x2 MiMO |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Features | A2DP | A2DP LE |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering DLNA NFC |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI DivX Flash Video H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 VC-1 VP8 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 2525 mAh | 3450 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| 2G talk time | - | 32 h 1920 min 1.3 days |
| 2G stand-by time | - | 552 h 33120 min 23 days |
| 3G talk time | - | 32 h 1920 min 1.3 days |
| 3G stand-by time | - | 552 h 33120 min 23 days |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | 9 V / 2 A |
| Features | Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.317 W/kg | 0.25 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 0.42 W/kg | 0.44 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.108 W/kg | 0.89 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.11 W/kg | 0.56 W/kg |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | Weight - 160 g (Ceramic) | - |
| OnePlus X | Google Pixel XL |