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ZTE nubia N3 vs Google Pixel XL

 
Brief information about compared phones: Google Pixel XL , ZTE nubia N3

Google Pixel XL 2016 year of release, cpu Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), screen 5.5", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

ZTE nubia N3 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, screen 6.01", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" inch 6.01" inch
Screen area 83.4 cm2 92.8 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.2% 77.3%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/ 534 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video 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/2.2, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm 16 MP, f/2.0
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 7.1 (Nougat); nubia UI 5.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 506
External memory No microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32/128 GB, 512GB 4GB 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 145789
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1627
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4060
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7506
GeekBench 4 Battery 2141
GeekBench 5 Single Core 310
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 861
General specs Release date 2016, October 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.7 Х 75.7 Х 8.5 mm 158.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight 168 g 190 g
Colors Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue Obsidian Black, Space Gold, Nebula Red
Battery 3450 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 380 EUR 300 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 552 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 130 h
Body build Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity 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  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.1, 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)    
Music and Audio Radio No To be confirmed
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS Sound
Other features 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

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Pixel XL
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
Reasons to buy nubia N3
  • Screen 6.01"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Main camera 16 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB