You are using an outdated browser. For a faster, safer browsing experience, upgrade for free today.<

Google Pixel 2 XL vs Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix

 
Brief information about compared phones: Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix , Google Pixel 2 XL

Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585), screen 6.59", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 24 megapixel front camera and 64 megapixel main camera.

Google Pixel 2 XL 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 6", with resolution 1440x2880. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology AMOLED P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.59" inc 6" inch
Screen area 106.6 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.9% 76.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2880 px
PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 64 MP, Triple 12.2 MP, Single
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF -13 MP, f/2.4, 125˚, 11mm (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.0, (macro) 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF
Functions panorama, HDR HDR
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 0.9μm 8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score 99
DxOMark Photo 80
DxOMark Video 71
DxOMark Selfie Score 77
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, ROG UI Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU - Adreno 650 Adreno 540
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 203156
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1826
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6121
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7088
Antutu 8 score 632274
GeekBench 5 Single Core 358
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1507
General specs Release date 2020, July 22 2017, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 171 Х 78 Х 9.9 mm 157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 240 g 175 g
Colors Black Glare Just Black, Black & White
Battery 6000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 3520 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 800 EUR 530 EUR
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM card & eSIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 4.0 Gbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB Two (side 3.1, bottom 2.0) Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - HDR10+ -144Hz refresh rate -650 nits max. brightness Always-on display -100% DCI-P3
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast charging 30W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Quick Charge 4.0, 3.0 -Reverse charging 10W - RGB light panel -Pressure sensitive zones Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Google Pixel XL2

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy ROG Phone 3 Strix
  • Screen 6.59"
  • Front camera 24 MP
  • Main camera 64 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Pixel 2 XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB