Today, why don’t we take a look at the list of the top Google Pixel 3 XL rivals with impressive specs like Snapdragon 845 chipset, 8GB RAM?! Can they defeat the supposedly “best camera phone” Pixel 3 XL? Let’s read on and find out!

1. Apple iPhone XS Max:

Surprisingly, the first candidate for our list of the top Google Pixel 3 XL rivals comes from a US manufacturer! In details, the Apple iPhone XS Max specs sport a large 6.5” AMOLED screen (1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio). Meanwhile, the iPhone XS specs feature a 5.8” Super AMOLED (1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio). Under the hood, they also come running on the latest Apple A12 chipset and iOS 12. As for the storage, the iPhone offers 64/256/512GB storage, 4GB of RAM (no card slot).

Furthermore, the Apple handset equips a decent 3174mAh capacity. Apple iPhone XS Max camera sports a dual 12MP lens system. Notably, the main wide-angle shooter has an all-new sensor with larger pixels – 1.4µm, up from 1.22µm. Meanwhile, the aperture remains at f/1.8. Furthermore, the telephoto camera uses a 12MP sensor, f/2.4 lens with 2x optical zoom (and it has OIS). On the front, there is another 7MP selfie sensor. Lastly, Apple iPhone XS Max price should start at $1,100 ~ Rs. 81,176.

2. Samsung Galaxy Note 9:

Samsung’s latest flagship release is also a worthy choice for the top Google Pixel 3 XL Rivals! Regarding the display, Samsung Galaxy Note9 specs include a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. Furthermore, Samsung Galaxy Note9 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo and equips a non-removable Li-Ion 4000mAh juice box. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy Note9 gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845/ Exynos 9810 Octa processor. Concerning the storage, Samsung Galaxy Note9 sports 512GB, 8GB RAM or 128GB, 6GB RAM (expandable up to 512GB). Moreover, Samsung Galaxy Note9 camera offers a dual 12MP (f/1.5-f/2.4) lens on the back, while the selfie shooter has 8MP (f/1.7). Overall, Samsung Galaxy Note9 price is $854 ~ Rs. 61, 900.

3. OnePlus 6T:

The third handset of our list today belongs to a quite famous Chinese brand – OnePlus! In details, OnePlus 6T specs include a large 6.41-inch Full HD+ Optic AMOLED with a teardrop notch. Furthermore, the screen has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and 19:9 aspect ratio. Besides, the OnePlus device packs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, alongside 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB/256GB variants. Moreover, OnePlus 6T camera sports a dual 16MP + 20MP rear sensors (f/1.7) and a 16MP front sensor with f/2.0 aperture. Also, keeping the energy is a 3700mAh capacity with Dash Charge fast charging. Otherwise, the handset comes running on Oxygen OS based Android 9 Pie. Lastly, OnePlus 6T price starts at $549 ~ Rs. 40,000 for the 6GB/128GB variant, and the 8GB/128GB variant costs $579 (Rs. 42,000 approx.).

4. Huawei Mate 20 Pro:

How can we miss out on Huawei’s latest Mate series with the impressive camera system in our list today? Notably, Huawei Mate 20 Pro specs feature a 6.39-inch AMOLED with a resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels. Under the hood, Huawei Mate 20 Pro runs Android 9.0 Pie. Moreover, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro battery has a decent 4200mAh juice box. In addition, Huawei Mate 20 Pro gets power from the Hisilicon Kirin 980 chip as the processor, along with 256GB, 8GB RAM or 128GB, 6GB RAM (expandable up to 256GB). Whereas, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro camera equips a triple 40MP (f/1.8) + 20MP (f/2.2) + 8MP (f/2.4) rear lens and a single 24MP selfie shooter (f/2.0). Finally, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro price is $1, 044 ~ Rs. 76, 000.

5. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus:

Last but not least, the Galaxy S9 Plus with the enhanced camera system finished last on our list of the top Google Pixel 3 XL rivals today! The Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus specs offer a 6.2-inch Super AMOLED (1440 x 2960 pixels). On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus comes running on Android 8.0 Oreo. Furthermore, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus gets power from the Exynos 9810 Octa and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor. As for the storage, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus comes in different variants of 64GB/ 128GB/ 256GB, 6GB RAM or 128GB, 6GB RAM (expandable up to 512GB). Moreover, the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus camera rocks a dual 12MP (f/1.5-f/2.4) rear shooter, along with 8MP front-facing shooter (f/1.7). How about the capacity? The Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus battery equips a non-removable Li-Ion 3500mAh power box. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus price starts around $761 ~ Rs. 55, 900.

Which handset are the ultimate Google Pixel 3 XL Rivals?

In our opinion, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro with an impressive tripe-lens camera and up to 8GB RAM can compete with the Google Pixel 3 XL! Furthermore, the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is also a tough opponent the Google phone needs to defeat!