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LG Velvet 5G vs Google Pixel 2 XL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Pixel 2 XL: 5 g lighter

      Velvet 5G:
      180 g
      Pixel 2 XL:
      175 g

    • Width

      Velvet 5G: 2.6 mm narrower

      Velvet 5G:
      74.1 mm
      Pixel 2 XL:
      76.7 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Pixel 2 XL: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

      Velvet 5G:
      6.8 in
      Pixel 2 XL:
      6 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Velvet 5G:
      Triple
      Pixel 2 XL:
      Single

    • Height

      Pixel 2 XL: 9.3 mm shorter

      Velvet 5G:
      167.2 mm
      Pixel 2 XL:
      157.9 mm

    • Release year

      Velvet 5G:
      2020
      Pixel 2 XL:
      2017

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Velvet 5G

      Height:
      167.2 mm +9.3 mm versus Pixel 2 XL
      Width:
      74.1 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    2. 2. Pixel 2 XL

      Height:
      157.9 mm
      Width:
      76.7 mm +2.6 mm versus Velvet 5G
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Velvet 5G

      180 g

      +5 g versus Pixel 2 XL

    2. 2. Pixel 2 XL

      175 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Velvet 5G

      Velvet 5G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Pixel 2 XL

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    128 GB 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations Unknown
    Pixel 2 XL: Original memory entry

    64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Velvet 5G

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Pixel 2 XL

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Velvet 5G

      4300 mAh

      +780 mAh versus Pixel 2 XL

    2. 2. Pixel 2 XL

      3520 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Velvet 5G2. Pixel 2 XL

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 167.2 Х 74.1 Х 7.9 mm
    • 157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 180 g
    • 175 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • P-OLED
    Screen size
    • 6.8" inc
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2460 px
    • 1440 x 2880 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 64/128 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3520 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • LG UX 9
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 109.8 cm2
    • 92.6 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 88.6%
    • 76.4%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 538 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Triple
    • 12.2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • -48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 120˚
    • 15mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4.0''
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (depth)
    • 12.2 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF & laser AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 29mm (standard)
    • 1/3.06
    • 1.0µm
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
    • 99
    DxOMark Photo * Unknown
    • 80
    DxOMark Video * Unknown
    • 71
    DxOMark Selfie Score * Unknown
    • 77
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Processor CPU
    • - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
    • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - Adreno 620
    • Adreno 540
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 203156
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1826
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 6121
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 7088
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 358
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1507
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Release date
    • 2020
    • May 07
    • 2017
    • October
    Colors
    • Aurora White
    • Aurora Green
    • Aurora Gray
    • Illusion Sunset
    • Red
    • Pink
    • Just Black
    • Black & White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 560 EUR
    • 530 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    • partial glass back
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    SIM card
    • Hybrid 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 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • 7
    • 8
    • 12
    • 17
    • 20
    • 28
    • 32
    • 38
    • 39
    • 40
    • 41 -5G - 1
    • 78 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 (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps
    • 5G 2Gbps
    • 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
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • 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
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.23 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Radio
    • FM radio (market/region depend
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display -100% DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Velvet 5G, Pixel 2 XL.
    SpecificationVelvet 5GPixel 2 XL
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 9W -Quick Charge 4.0+ -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: LM-G900N (South Korea); LM-G900EM (Europe)
    • 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

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