| Physical features | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Model | Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Other model names | Google Pixel 2 XL G011C, Google Pixel XL2, LG Taimen | Lenovo Moto G6 Play XT1922 3GB RAM + 32GB, Motorola Ashley |
| Country or region available | 
(Global, International) | 
(Europe) |
| Brand | Google | Motorola |
| Release date | October, 2017 | April, 2018 |
| Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 76.7 x 157.9 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in) | 72.2 x 154.4 millimeters (2.84 x 6.08 in) |
| Weight | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
| Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) |
| System (OS) | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Operating system | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Firmware update | Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Hardware | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10nm) | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm) |
| CPU processor | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
2.35Ghz Quad-Core Kryo
1.9Ghz Quad-Core Kryo | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
1.4Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53
1.1Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 450Mhz |
| RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 3GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.1 | 32GB (22GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) |
| Display | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Display type | P-OLED | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 6" inches | 5.7" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~76.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~75.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1440x2880 pixels (18:9) | 720x1440 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 537 PPI | 282 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Display features | 60Hz | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 800/75 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) | LTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 2300/2600 (Bands 38,40) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Calling | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Camera | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 12.2 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
| Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
| Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
| 2ª camera | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | LED |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 25mm lens | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Multimedia | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| USB | USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Active noise cancellation | Supported | Supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Barometer
Hall effect
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
|
| Other features | - Colors: Just Black, Black/White
- Always-on display
- Slow motion 1080p@120fps
- WiFi direct, hotspot | - Colors: Silver, Flash Gray, Blue, Gold
- Front/back Gorilla Glass 3
- Max vision 18:9 display
- Dolby audio
- WiFi direct, hotspot |
| Power supply | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3520 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 10.5W Fast battery charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0 | 10W Standard charging |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 1800 minutes | 30 hours | 1.3 days |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Radiation rate | Google Pixel 2 XL (128GB) | Motorola Moto G6 Play (XT1922-2) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |