Google Pixel XL vs ZTE Blade 20: 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 XL:

OLED

Blade 20:

LCD
Weight

Pixel XL: 22 g lighter

Pixel XL:

168 g

Blade 20:

190 g
Screen diagonal

Pixel XL: 0.99 in smaller diagonal

Pixel XL:

5.5 in

Blade 20:

6.49 in
Chipset

Pixel XL:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

Blade 20:

Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
Rear camera layout

Pixel XL:

Single

Blade 20:

Dual
Depth

Pixel XL: 0.5 mm thinner

Pixel XL:

8.5 mm

Blade 20:

9 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 XL

Height:

154.7 mm
Width:

75.7 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm
2. Blade 20

Height:

162.9 mm +8.2 mm versus Pixel XL
Width:

76.6 mm
Depth:

9 mm +0.5 mm versus Pixel XL

Weight

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

1. Pixel XL

168 g
2. Blade 20

190 g

+22 g versus Pixel XL

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 XL

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Blade 20

Screen diagonal:

6.49 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

103.4 cm²

Blade 20 has approximately 24% more rectangular screen area than Pixel XL.

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 XL, Blade 20, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Pixel XL	Blade 20
128 GB	Unknown	4 GB RAM

Pixel XL: Original memory entry

32/128 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 XL

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

2. Blade 20

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

3450 mAh
2. Blade 20

5000 mAh

+1550 mAh versus Pixel XL

Specifications

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1. Pixel XL2. Blade 20

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Dimensions (HxWxD)	154.7 Х 75.7 Х 8.5 mm	162.9 Х 76.6 Х 9 mm
Weight	168 g	190 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	6.49" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/128 GB 512GB 4GB	128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3450 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	103.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.2%	82.9%
PPI /points per inch/	534 PPI	265 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Rear camera, main	12.3 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	12.3 MP f/2.0 1/2.3'' 1.55µm PDAF & laser AF	16 MP f/2.0 PDAF -8 MP 12mm (ultrawide) -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.4 1/3.2'' 1.4µm	8 MP f/2.4

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Processor CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 530	Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 7 score *	145789	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1627	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4060	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	7506	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	2141	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	310	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	861	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Release date	2016 October	2019 October
Colors	Quite Black Very Silver Really Blue	Turquoise Magic red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	380 EUR	130 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 552 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 130 h	Unknown
Body build	Front glass aluminum body partial glass back	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -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) 21(1500) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
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 hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE aptX	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Radio	No	FM radio recording
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pixel XL, Blade 20.
Specification	Pixel XL	Blade 20
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global USA North America	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W

Google Pixel XL vs ZTE Blade 20

Google Pixel XL

ZTE Blade 20

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. Pixel XL

2. Blade 20

Weight

1. Pixel XL

2. Blade 20

Screen size

1. Pixel XL

2. Blade 20

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Pixel XL

2. Blade 20

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Pixel XL

2. Blade 20

Specifications

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