Google Pixel XL vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus : Is It Time To Ditch iOS And Move To Android Instead?
Caroline SorianoGoogle Pixel XL is quite impressive because of the features and overall design it has. But the question is, is it impressive enough to compete with the iPhone 7 Plus? Will Apple fans find Pixel as an excuse to ditch their iOS device?
Bloomberg reported that Google's first high-end phones, the Pixel devices, have had a strong holiday sale. "The demand for the Pixel phones has exceeded our expectations, which is exciting to see," Iska Saric, Google's spokeswoman said. Although she did not provide any specific number sales, it is a clear indication that there is a large number of people who are interested in the said device.
Design-wise, Pixel has proven how a good deal it is as it perfectly fits almost every user's hand. It may have a huge screen but it sits well on its bezel size. It's 1mm thicker than the iPhone7 Plus but it has a lighter feel. Therefore, Google Pixel XL chassis may work best for those who prefer a smaller sized, 5.5-inch display mobile device.
Google Pixel XL user's experience is also comparable to Apple. The user may even not feel any difference after switching to Android 7.1 from iOS. Its apps are better and the phone gives the user almost everything that he needs. The latest Android update has improved significantly compared to the previous patches. (via Forbes)
Furthermore, the performance Google Pixel XL is equally fast and smoother as of the iPhone 7 Plus. Working on videos or photos or even a simple scrolling is painless. Truly, this phone is worth bragging and considering in case iOS owners are in need of a new phone.
Lastly, it's AMOLED display has expressed a more futuristic concept in comparison with Apple's device. Google Pixel XL display is better as it has a brighter, more vibrant layout. Considering these and more of its feature, Google has proven how it can come up even with the world's top-of-the-line device.
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