Google Pixel 2 XL vs ZTE Blade S6: 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

Blade S6:

LCD
Weight

Blade S6: 21 g lighter

Pixel 2 XL:

175 g

Blade S6:

154 g
Width

Blade S6: 6 mm narrower

Pixel 2 XL:

76.7 mm

Blade S6:

70.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Blade S6: 1 in smaller diagonal

Pixel 2 XL:

6 in

Blade S6:

5 in
Chipset

Pixel 2 XL:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

Blade S6:

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Height

Blade S6: 13.9 mm shorter

Pixel 2 XL:

157.9 mm

Blade S6:

144 mm

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 +13.9 mm versus Blade S6
Width:

76.7 mm +6 mm versus Blade S6
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Blade S6

Height:

144 mm
Width:

70.7 mm
Depth:

7.7 mm

Weight

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

1. Pixel 2 XL

175 g

+21 g versus Blade S6
2. Blade S6

154 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. Blade S6

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Pixel 2 XL has approximately 34.8% more rectangular screen area than Blade S6.

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, Blade S6, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
16 GB	Unknown	2 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. Blade S6

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated 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

+1120 mAh versus Blade S6
2. Blade S6

2400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pixel 2 XL2. Blade S6

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm	144 Х 70.7 Х 7.7 mm
Weight	175 g	154 g
Technology	P-OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2880 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3520 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop); MiFavor 3
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.6 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	76.4%	67.7%
PPI /points per inch/	538 PPI	294 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, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Rear camera, main	12.2 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	12.2 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF & laser AF	13 MP f/2.0 1/3'' 1.12µm AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.4 25mm (wide) 1/3.2'' 1.4µm	5 MP f/2.7
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, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *	203156	30214
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1826	657
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	6121	2366
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, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Release date	2017 October	2015 January
Colors	Just Black Black & White	White Aurora purple Tahiti brown Venice gold Baroque red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	530 EUR	220 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Body build	Front glass aluminum body partial glass back	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 2100 - AU -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) LTE band 3(1800) 28(700) - AU
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 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 WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pixel 2 XL, Blade S6.
Specification	Pixel 2 XL	Blade S6
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 Accelerometer gyro proximity compass

Google Pixel 2 XL vs ZTE Blade S6

Google Pixel 2 XL

ZTE Blade S6

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Height

Physical size

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. Blade S6

Weight

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. Blade S6

Screen size

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. Blade S6

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. Blade S6

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Pixel 2 XL

2. Blade S6

Specifications

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