HTC Desire 10 lifestyle vs. Google Pixel XL

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HTC Desire 10 lifestyle and Google Pixel XL. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Desire 10 lifestyle vs. Google Pixel XL Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 155 mm HTC Desire 10 lifestyle has greater height than Google Pixel XL.
Width 76.9 mm 75.7 mm HTC Desire 10 lifestyle has greater width than Google Pixel XL.
Depth 7.7 mm 8.64 mm HTC Desire 10 lifestyle is narrower than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Weight 155 g 168 g HTC Desire 10 lifestyle is lighter than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Body Colour Stone black | Polar white Very silver | Quite black
Body Material - Glass, anodised aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.56 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology Super LCD AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Google Pixel XL has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Display Format HD QHD
Pixel Density 267 ppi 534 ppi Google Pixel XL has better pixel density than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio - 100000:1
Display Features Display colour personalisation 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Qualcomm
Processor Number - MSM8996 pro AB
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Google Pixel XL has higher processor core quantity than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Google Pixel XL has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
RAM 3 GB 4 GB Google Pixel XL has more RAM than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 24.6 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB -
CAMERA HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12.3 Megapixel HTC Desire 10 lifestyle has better camera resolution than Google Pixel XL.
Sensor Type BSI -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 Google Pixel XL has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec -
Special Effects HDR -
HDR Mode - HDR+
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, Continuous shot Smartburst, Lens Blur, Panorama in Fisheye Mode, Photosphere
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Google Pixel XL has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI -
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor R IMX179 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.4 Google Pixel XL has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Focus free
Min Focal Length (Front) 33.7 mm -
Special Effects (Front) HDR, face retouch, Live make-up -
Camera Modes (Front) Tap to focus, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 3450 mAh Google Pixel XL has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Standby Time 672 hours 552 hours HTC Desire 10 lifestyle has longer standby time than Google Pixel XL.
Talk Time 1440 minutes 1920 minutes Google Pixel XL has longer battery life when making calls than HTC Desire 10 lifestyle.
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1440 min
Standby (3G): up to 672 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 7 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 8 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs
Talk: up to 1920 min
Standby: up to 552 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 7.1 Nougat
User Interface HTC Sense -
Intelligent Assistant Google Now Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, Google Allo
MEDIA HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition -
FEATURES HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, advanced x-axis haptics sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features HTC Transfer, Power Saving Mode, Dual noise reduction microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Dolby Audio, HTC Connect HD Voice, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Quick Switch function, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, Android Sensor Hub, RGB LED notification light, Adaptive audio amplifier, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Knock Knock function
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS HTC Desire 10 lifestyle Google Pixel XL
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB 3.1 Type A-C cable, USB 2.0 Type C-C cable, Quick switch adapter, OTG dongle, USB-C charger
Compliant Standards - HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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