BLU R1 Plus vs Google Pixel 3 XL Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 3 XL
BLU R1 Plus Google Pixel 3 XL
4000 mAh
3430 mAh
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
6.3-inch · 2960x1440px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
Released · Oct 18, 2018
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 28, 2017 Oct 09, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$899

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 3.02 x 0.41 inches
153 x 76.6 x 10.5 mm
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
158 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight
6.74 oz / 191.0 g 6.49 oz / 184.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray Black, Pink, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.10% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 83.12% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD Super AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI 2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 522 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737 (28 nm) Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2500 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 630
Memory
3GB/32GB
2GB/16GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 64 GB not expandable
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 3430 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3.2"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
HDR, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
OIS, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Flash) 8 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 7, 12, 17 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 21, 2016
FCC ID value: YHLBLUR1PLUS
Date approved: Aug 31, 2018
FCC ID value: A4RG013C
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 1.41 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.56 W/kg
Head: 1.35 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.35 W/kg
Phablet: 3.48 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 2GB/16GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $999
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