Google Pixel XL vs LG G2 vs LG G5 vs OnePlus 3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Google Pixel XL vs LG G2 vs LG G5 vs OnePlus 3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Google Pixel XL
Google Pixel XL
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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LG G2
LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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vs
LG G5
LG G5
Global · 4GB · 32GB · H860
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vs
OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available 6.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.9Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.0Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.9Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.4Camera --Camera 6.3Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.6 Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.8 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery --Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
9.1
22 reviews
8.6
291 reviews
8.5
106 reviews
9.3
126 reviews

Technical specifications of the Google Pixel XL vs LG G2 vs LG G5 vs OnePlus 3

Specs Google Pixel XL price compare Google Pixel XL
Global · 4GB · 32GB
LG G2 price compare LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG G5 price comparison LG G5
Global · 4GB · 32GB · H860
stores to buy OnePlus 3 OnePlus 3
China · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.2" 5.3" 5.5"
Resolution QHD FHD QHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 76% useful 70% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.7 mm
154.7 mm
8.6 mm
70.9 mm
138.5 mm
9.0 mm
73.9 mm
149.4 mm
7.7 mm
74.7 mm
152.7 mm
7.4 mm
Weight 168 g 143 g 159 g 158 g
Micro SnapD. 821
Quad-Core
SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 145.387
v6
30.152
v?
151.337
v7
164.970
v7
Battery 3450 mAh 3000 mAh 2800 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX378 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P

Brand

Brand Google LG LG OnePlus
Aliases -- Optimus G2, G2 D802, G2 D802TA, G2 D803 -- A3000

Release Date

Release date October 2016,
7 years ago
August 2013,
10 years ago
February 2016,
8 years ago
May 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global Global Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Google Pixel XL
LG G2
LG G5
OnePlus 3
Google Pixel XL
LG G2
LG G5
OnePlus 3
Size
75.7 mm 154.7 mm 8.6 mm
Print 3D Model
70.9 mm 138.5 mm 9.0 mm
Print 3D Model
73.9 mm 149.4 mm 7.7 mm
Print 3D Model
74.7 mm 152.7 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 168 g 143 g 159 g 158 g
Usable surface 71 % 76 % 70 % 73 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass - Metal Plastic, Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP53 - - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Silver
Gold

Silver

Pink

Gray
Gold

Gray

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.2" 5.3" 5.5"
Type AMOLED LCD IPS LCD IPS AMOLED Optic AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 554 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • 3D Arc Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • TOL panel - Touch On Lens
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.5
7.5
7.6
8.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.9
8.4
9.4
Is it comfortable?
9.1
9.1
8.7
9.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.6
7.9
8.2
8.8
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 2.15GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 2x Kryo 2.15 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 28 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes No Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM

RAM 4 GB 2 GB 4 GB 6 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot No No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back No Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
7.4
8.8
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.4
8.4
8.9
9.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
8.1
8.8
9.4
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX378 Exmor RS Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony IMX234 Exmor RS Sony IMX298 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI 2 CMOS CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- 100 - 800 -- --
Pixel size 1.55 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3.06" 1/2.6" 1/2.8"
2
Camera type
--
--

Wide Angle lens
--
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features

Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
60 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score --
73
Mobile
77
Photo
64
Video
86
Mobile
88
Photo
82
Video
--

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.8
8.6
9.3
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
9.4
6.5
8.3
7.8
Quality of selfies
9.6
6.7
8.4
8.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
8.1
8.7
8.5
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- 0.410 W/Kg on head
0.470 W/Kg on body
0.596 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body
--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.920 W/Kg on head
0.580 W/Kg on body
0.500 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body
0.980 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body
--

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • Slimport TV-Out
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.3
8.4
8.8
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.5
7.9
8.1
9.2
And the WiFi?
9.3
8.7
8.9
9.2
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3450 mAh
3000 mAh
2800 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 31%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 12%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 21%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 86%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 42%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 56%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 5%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 15%
    Every six months
  • 70%
    Every two months or less
  • 25%
    Never
  • 45%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 1%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 25%
    Every six months
  • 73%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
22 reviews
291 reviews
106 reviews
126 reviews