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Google Pixel XL (128GB) vs Vivo NEX S (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel XL vs Vivo NEX S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Vivo NEX S X Google Pixel XL (128GB) 12Points
Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.3
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3450
mAh

(Non removable)

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14Points Vivo NEX S (128GB) Compare Google Pixel XL X
Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.59"
AMOLED

1080x2316

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Vivo NEX S (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel XL (128GB)} 12 Advantages Google Pixel XL (128GB) vs NEX S (128GB)} 14 Advantages Vivo NEX S (128GB)
+168 grams (5.88 ounces)18%
Lighter		vs199 grams (6.97 ounces)
+1440x2560 pixels47%
Higher resolution screen		vs1080x2316 pixels
+534 PPI38%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs388 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+1/2.3" inches11%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.		vs1/2.55" inches
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer		vsAndroid 8.1 Oreo
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.		vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example		vsNot supported
2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)vs+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core63%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR4vs+8GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7%
Thinner
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
5.5"vs+6.59"20%
Larger screen
(back) 12.3MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP38%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(4G LTE-A) 650 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps58%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
3450 mAhvs+4000 mAh16%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+22.5W25%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
27 Common items in both devices
128GB (114GB available) / 128GB (108GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
(front) 8MP
+20 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
ModelPixel XL (128GB)NEX S (128GB)
Other model namesVerizon HTC Pixel XL, G-2PW2100, G-2PW2200, HTC MarlinNEXζ——θˆ°η‰ˆ, vivo NEX Special edition, NEX Ultimate, BBK Apex
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
BrandGoogleVivo
Release date10/20/2016, Announced: 10/4/20166/1/2018
Depth8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)75.7 x 154.7 millimeters (2.98 x 6.09 in)77 x 162 millimeters (3.03 x 6.38 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)199 grams (6.97 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

πŸ“² Display

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.59" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~86% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels (16:9)1080x2316 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI388 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996AB) (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz
Performance (benchmark)Basemark OS II: 2281 (v2)feature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR48GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.0		128GB (108GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload650/75 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Global version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100		TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat11
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE 2500 (41)		LTE Cat16 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,18,19,20,25,26,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

πŸ“· Camera

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)12.3 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4048x3036 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.55Β΅m pixel1.4Β΅m pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@240fps (slow motion)		feature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4Β΅m pixelfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3450 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0		22.5W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy32 hours (1.3 days)feature not registered
Standby552 hours (23 days)feature not registered

βž• Other features

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, Silver, Blue
β€’ Google Assistant
β€’ Daydream View VR
β€’ Live Case		β€’ Colors: Black, Red
β€’ Funtouch OS 4
β€’ 32-bit/192kHz audio
β€’ Pop-up front camera

☒️ Radiation rate

Google Pixel XL (128GB)Vivo NEX S (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.89W/kg (head), 0.56W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.25W/kg (head), 0.44W/kg (body)feature not registered
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