Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 2 XL vs ZTE nubia Z17
Comparison between Google Pixel 2 XL and ZTE nubia Z17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 2 XL, ahead on Design & display and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 2.7 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 2 XL, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,520 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Display Technology
- pOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 538 ppi
- against 403 ppi
ZTE nubia Z17, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10.5 W
- Body Thickness
- 7.6 mm
- against 7.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.35 GHz | 2.35 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 206,711 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo and 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core processor with four 2.35 GHz Kryo cores and four 1.9 GHz Kryo cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Blue, Black, Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Body Height | 157.9 mm | 152.6 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 173 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 76.4 % Best value | 74.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | Water Resistant |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,520 mAh Best value | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10.5 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | pOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,880 px Best value | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 538 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,451 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 Best value | 7 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Type-C, DLNA | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps Best value | 450 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers | 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 2 XL | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G011C | NX563J |
