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LG Nexus 5X

Google Pixel 2 XL

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model	CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29 - American model	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
	1, 3, 4, 8, 26, 38, 40, 41 - Asian model
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global model
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2015, September. Released 2015, October	2017, October 04
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2017, October 17

Body
Dimensions	147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)	157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight	136 g (4.80 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM
		IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	P-OLED
Size	5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)	1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 418	Adreno 540

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.0	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Modules	12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, Laser AF	12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR	4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm	8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery
Type	Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3520 mAh, non-removable
Charging		10.5W wired (capped), PD2.0

Misc
Colors	Carbon, Quartz, Ice	Just Black, Black & White
Models	Nexus 5X, H791	G011C
Price	About 270 EUR	About 520 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1591 Basemark X: 16609	AnTuTu: 206711 (v7) GeekBench: 6055 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: ∞
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality	Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB	Noise - 93.7 / Crosstalk - 79.7
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 60h	Endurance rating 88h