Google Pixel 4 XL vs vivo V17 Pro

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Pixel 4 XL compared with V17 Pro

	GooglePixel 4 XL	vivoV17 Pro
Overview
Released
Released	October 2019	September 2019
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.3″	6.44″
Resolution
Resolution	3040 × 1440 (better)	2400 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	534 pixels per inch (better)	409 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	90 Hz (better)	60 Hz
Display type
Display type	Flexible OLED; 19:9 aspect ratio; 3,040 × 1,440 resolution confirmed by Notebookcheck and TechRadar	E3 Super AMOLED; 60 Hz identified by TechAdvisor because surviving maker sheets omit refresh rate
Pixel density
Pixel density	537 ppi	–
Always-on display
Always-on display	Always-on display; Now Playing	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	–
Display features
Display features	Ambient EQ; Smooth Display up to 90 Hz depending on content; UHDA-certified HDR; 100,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour; true black	100% DCI-P3; 20:9 aspect ratio; 91.65% screen-to-body ratio, maker calculation; TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification and low-brightness anti-flicker mode
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
Memory
Memory	6 GB	8 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	64 GB, 128 GB	128 GB
CPU
CPU	64-bit octa-core CPU; maker lists 2.84 GHz + 1.78 GHz; Titan M security module	Snapdragon 675 AIE octa-core processor
GPU
GPU	Adreno 640	Adreno 612, Android Authority
Storage type
Storage type	6 GB LPDDR4x RAM; UFS 2.1 storage identified by Notebookcheck; no microSD slot	8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage; no memory-card slot, maker sheet, despite Android Authority's specification table listing expandable storage
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	12.2 MP	48 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	16 MP	13 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	2×	2×
Front camera
Front camera	8 MP	32 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	Dual-pixel phase-detection autofocus; f/1.7; 1.4 μm pixels; 77° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisation	f/1.8
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	–	f/2.2; 120° lens angle or 108° after distortion correction; 4 cm macro focus
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	Phase-detection autofocus; f/2.4; 1.0 μm pixels; 52° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisation; 2× optical zoom identified by Notebookcheck	f/2.5; maker confirms 2× optical zoom only for regional model PD1931F, with 10× digital zoom
Front camera
Front camera	f/2.0; 1.22 μm pixels; fixed focus; 90° field of view	Main 32 MP f/2.0 plus 8 MP f/2.2 ultrawide, 105° angle; pop-up assembly includes Selfie Softlight and earpiece; TechAdvisor's 2 MP second-front figure conflicts with the maker's 8 MP
Video recording
Video recording	Rear 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/60/120 fps; 720p at 240 fps	Rear 4K recording, maker; 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 30 fps, Android Authority
Front video
Front video	1080p at 30 fps	–
Camera features
Camera features	Night Sight with astrophotography; Live HDR+; dual exposure controls; Super Res Zoom	2 MP f/2.4 depth camera; Super Night modes, pose guidance and AI bokeh
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	3,700 mAh	4,100 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 18 W	Up to 18 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Yes (wattage not published)	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	3,700 mAh; actual endurance varies with use	Typical capacity
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 18 W using supplied USB-C adaptor; USB-PD 2.0; actual rates may vary	Dual-Engine Fast Charging; maker specifies 9 V/2 A adapter; 18 W rating identified by TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Qi-certified wireless charging; maker hardware sheet does not specify wattage	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	193 g (better)	201.8 g
Thickness
Thickness	8.2 mm (better)	9.8 mm
Height × width
Height × width	160.4 × 75.1 mm	159 × 74.7 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	–
Materials
Materials	Aluminium frame with matte hybrid coating; Gorilla Glass 5 front and back; soft-touch or polished rear finish	Maker describes a unibody alloy pop-up camera case with automatic retraction when a fall is detected; no published IP rating
Colours
Colours	Just Black, Clearly White, limited-edition Oh So Orange	Crystal Black and Crystal Sky
Buttons
Buttons	Power button and volume controls; Active Edge squeeze gesture	Smart Button for Google Assistant and Jovi image recognition; Dark Mode, Multi-Turbo and Ultra Game Mode
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	Maker lists IP68 dust and water protection; footnote refers to IPx8 water protection; charger and accessories are not water resistant; protection can diminish with wear, repair or damage	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Face unlock using near-infrared flood emitter, dot projector and two NIR cameras; no fingerprint sensor	In-display fingerprint scanning
Sensors
Sensors	Proximity and ambient light; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; Android Sensor Hub; spectral and flicker sensor; Motion Sense radar	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, proximity sensor and gyroscope
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers	–
Microphones
Microphones	Three microphones with noise suppression	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 10	Android 9 with Funtouch OS 9.1
Software updates
Software updates	No longer receives Android version or security updates according to Google's current support policy; original promise was at least three years	–
AI features
AI features	Pixel Neural Core for on-device processing; Recorder with on-device English transcription and search at launch; Google Assistant; Motion Sense skips songs and silences alarms, timers and calls, with regional restrictions	–
Safety features
Safety features	Personal Safety app; car crash detection initially available in English in the US	–
In the box
In the box	UK package includes 18 W USB-C power adaptor, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m, USB 2.0), Quick Switch adaptor, SIM tool and quick start guide; USB-C earbuds included only in certain other regions	Phone, earphones, documentation, USB-C cable, power adapter, SIM ejector, case and applied protective film
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	LTE Cat 18 download up to 1.2 Gbps and Cat 13 upload up to 150 Mbps; up to five-carrier aggregation, LAA and 4x4 downlink MIMO; no 5G	Global GSM B2/3/5/8; WCDMA B1/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/5/8 and TDD B38/39/40/41
SIM
SIM	One nano-SIM and eSIM; eSIM enabled in selected markets including the UK; operator dependent	Dual nano-SIM with dual standby
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Dual-band 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2x2 MIMO	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0 + LE; aptX, aptX HD and LDAC	Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
NFC	NFC; Google Cast; FeliCa on Japanese models	Global maker overview confirms NFC; availability may vary by regional model
USB
USB	USB-C 3.1 Gen 1; supplied cable runs at USB 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone jack	USB-C, USB 2.0 and OTG; 3.5 mm headphone socket, Android Authority
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GNSS (L1 + L5 and E1 + E5a); GPS, GLONASS and Galileo, plus BeiDou outside the US	GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou