Google Pixel 2 XL vs Meizu E3: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Pixel 2 XL:

OLED

E3:

LCD
Weight

E3: 15 g lighter

Pixel 2 XL:

175 g

E3:

160 g
Width

E3: 1.7 mm narrower

Pixel 2 XL:

76.7 mm

E3:

75 mm
Chipset

Pixel 2 XL:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

E3:

Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Pixel 2 XL:

Single

E3:

Dual
Release year

Pixel 2 XL:

2017

E3:

2018

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. Pixel 2 XL

Height:

157.9 mm
Width:

76.7 mm +1.7 mm versus E3
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. E3

Height:

156.8 mm
Width:

75 mm
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Pixel 2 XL

175 g

+15 g versus E3
2. E3

160 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.

1. Pixel 2 XL

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²
2. E3

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 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 Pixel 2 XL, E3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Pixel 2 XL	E3
64 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

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. Pixel 2 XL

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

2. E3

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Pixel 2 XL

3520 mAh

+160 mAh versus E3
2. E3

3360 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pixel 2 XL2. E3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm	156.8 Х 75 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	175 g	160 g
Technology	P-OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2880 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB	64/128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3520 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3360 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); Flyme 7
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.6 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	76.4%	78.7%
PPI /points per inch/	538 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Rear camera, main	12.2 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	12.2 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF & laser AF	12 MP f/1.9 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -20 MP f/2.6 1/2.8'' 1.0µm PDAF
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED dual tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.4 25mm (wide) 1/3.2'' 1.4µm	8 MP f/2.0 1/3.2'' 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score *	99	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	80	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	71	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	77	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 509
Antutu 7 score *	203156	112458
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1826	1327
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	6121	4872
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	7088	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	358	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1507	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Release date	2017 October	2018 March
Colors	Just Black Black & White	Black Stone Moonlight Silver Champagne Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	530 EUR	280 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum body partial glass back	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
SIM card	Nano-SIM card & eSIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps	HSPA LTE
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 b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Radio	No	No
Others	Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, E3.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	E3
Dop	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	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging: 53% in 30 min (mCharge 3.0)

Google Pixel 2 XL vs Meizu E3

Google Pixel 2 XL

Meizu E3

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Release year

Physical size

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. E3

Weight

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. E3

Screen size

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. E3

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. E3

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. E3

Specifications

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