Google Pixel 6 XL vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

Product
Google Pixel 6 XL
900 USD
Xiaomi 18 Pro
899 USD

Price
900 USD
899 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Google Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Google Pixel 6 XL
Xiaomi 18 Pro

Launch Date
2021, December 30
2026, September 23

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE (unspecified)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
5G-capable
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A / 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Dimensions
-
151.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
-
203 g or 208 g (7.16 oz)
Build
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM card &eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Clearly White, Just Black, Oh So Orange
Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue

Type
P-OLED
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak)
Size
6.2 inches
6.4 inches, 100.3 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2240 pixels
1120 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)

OS
Android 11
Android 17, HyperOS 4
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 (5nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Adreno

RAM
6GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB/512GB/1TB

Lens 1
unknown
200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
unknown
200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
Lens 3
unknown
50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
Features
Dual LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
unknown
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Capacity
4500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 27W reverse wireless

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
FM Radio
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG