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Google Pixel 3 XL vs Sharp Aquos S2

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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.

    • Display technologyOLED versus LCDPixel 3 XL: OLED · Aquos S2: LCD
    • WeightAquos S2: 44 g lighterAquos S2: 140 g · Pixel 3 XL: 184 g
    • WidthAquos S2: 4.7 mm narrowerAquos S2: 72 mm · Pixel 3 XL: 76.7 mm
    • Screen diagonalAquos S2: 0.8 in smaller diagonalAquos S2: 5.5 in · Pixel 3 XL: 6.3 in
    • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualPixel 3 XL: Single · Aquos S2: Dual
    • HeightAquos S2: 16.2 mm shorterAquos S2: 141.8 mm · Pixel 3 XL: 158 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.

    Front
    Pixel 3 XL: 158 × 76.7 mm 1 Aquos S2: 141.8 × 72 mm 2
    Side
    Pixel 3 XL: 158 × 7.9 mm 1 Aquos S2: 141.8 × 7.9 mm 2
    1. 1. Pixel 3 XL
      Height
      158 mm+16.2 mm versus Aquos S2
      Width
      76.7 mm+4.7 mm versus Aquos S2
      Depth
      7.9 mm
      Weight
      184 g
    2. 2. Aquos S2
      Height
      141.8 mm
      Width
      72 mm
      Depth
      7.9 mm
      Weight
      140 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. Pixel 3 XL184 g

      +44 g versus Aquos S2

    2. 2. Aquos S2140 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.

    Screen size
    Pixel 3 XL: 6.3 in, 18.5:9, About 100.7 cm² rectangular area 1 Aquos S2: 5.5 in, 17:9, About 80.7 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. Pixel 3 XL 6.3 in · 18.5:9 About 100.7 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Aquos S2 5.5 in · 17:9 About 80.7 cm² rectangular area

    Pixel 3 XL has approximately 24.8% more rectangular screen area than Aquos S2.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Pixel 3 XL: Original memory entry

    64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Aquos S2: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 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 3 XL

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    No
    Memory card support
    No

    2. Aquos S2

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    No
    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 capacity

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

    1. 1. Pixel 3 XL3430 mAh

      +410 mAh versus Aquos S2

    2. 2. Aquos S23020 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Pixel 3 XL2. Aquos S2

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm
    • 141.8 Х 72 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 184 g
    • 140 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.3" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2960 px
    • 1080 x 2040 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/128 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3430 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) 64/4GB -Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) 128/6GB
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • No
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.3 cm2
    • 80.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    • 17:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82.8%
    • 79.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 523 PPI
    • 420 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.2 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12.2 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF -8 MP
    Functions
    • Auto-HDR
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • PDAF 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 19mm (ultrawide)
    • no AF
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 102
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 99
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 83
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) 64/4GB -Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) 128/6GB
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 630
    • Adreno 508 64/4GB -Adreno 512 128/6GB
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 275382
    • 88256
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 2289
    • 859
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 8039
    • 4079
    GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 13325
    • 3688
    GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 490
    • 173
    GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 1996
    • 994
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Release date
    • 2018
    • October
    • 2017
    • August
    Colors
    • Clearly White
    • Just Black
    • Not Pink
    • White
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Green
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 960 EUR
    • 450 EUR
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    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)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 42(3500)
    • 46
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 28(700)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 -HDR
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationPixel 3 XLAquos S2
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Google Pixel XL3
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W

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