LG G6 vs Pixel 3 XL: Which One Should You Buy?
Pixel 3 XL edges ahead with a BeastScore of 64.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
LG G6
Pixel 3 XL
Pixel 3 XL wins 1 of 8 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie6464
- CameraTie7272
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie4040
- BatteryTie5858
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityPixel 3 XL5765
- SecurityTie100100
- ValueTie6868
- Pixel 3 XL has the bigger battery3,430 mAh vs 3,300 mAh
- LG G6 has a sharper main camera13 MP vs 12.2 MP
- Pixel 3 XL has the bigger screen6.3" vs 5.7"
- LG G6 is lighter163 g vs 184 g
- LG G6 launched cheaper$729 vs $899
- Pixel 3 XL has a sharper selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP
- Pixel 3 XL has newer Bluetooth5 vs 4.2
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Pixel 3 XL wins — BeastScore 64.8/100
The Pixel 3 XL is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,430 mAh vs 3,300 mAh) and bigger screen (6.3" vs 5.7"). The LG G6 is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12.2 MP).
Lighter: 163 g vs 184 g (21 g less) · Lower launch price: $729 vs $899
Larger display: 6.3" vs 5.7"
Common questions
Which is better: LG G6 or Pixel 3 XL?
The Pixel 3 XL is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,430 mAh vs 3,300 mAh) and bigger screen (6.3" vs 5.7"). The LG G6 is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12.2 MP). BeastScore: LG G6 64.8/100, Pixel 3 XL 64.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between LG G6 and Pixel 3 XL?
LG G6 has a 5.7-inch display and 3300 mAh battery. Pixel 3 XL has a 6.3-inch display and 3430 mAh battery.
How do LG G6 and Pixel 3 XL compare for speed?
LG G6 scores 64/100 for performance; Pixel 3 XL scores 64/100.
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