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vivo NEX S vs Google Pixel 2 XL

 
Brief information about compared phones: Google Pixel 2 XL , vivo NEX S

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.

vivo NEX S 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), screen 6.59", with resolution 1080x2316. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology P-OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" inch 6.59" inch
Screen area 92.6 cm2 107.3 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.4% 86.0%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2880 px 1080 x 2316 px
PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI 0 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video 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/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF -5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
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 Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score 99
DxOMark Photo 80
DxOMark Video 71
DxOMark Selfie Score 77
Performance Operating system OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 630
External memory No No
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 203156
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1826 2390
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6121 8770
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7088 13620
Antutu 8 score 340355
GeekBench 5 Single Core 358 499
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1507 2225
General specs Release date 2017, October 2018, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm 162 Х 77 Х 8 mm
Weight 175 g 199 g
Colors Just Black, Black & White Black, Red
Battery 3520 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 530 EUR 700 EUR
Body build Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM card & eSIM 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 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 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, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GNSS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features 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 (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging 22.5W - Also known as vivo NEX Special Edition, NEX Ultimate

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Pixel 2 XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
Reasons to buy NEX S
  • Screen 6.59"
  • Front camera 8 MP