Google Pixel 4 XL vs Tecno Spark Slim

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 4 XL Manufactured in November, 2019, with display 6.3 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855, vs Tecno Spark Slim, Manufactured in October, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 4 XL
  • Higher pixel density: 537ppi
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark Slim
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 156g vs 193g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5160mAh vs 3700mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
n/a

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 4 XL and Tecno Spark Slim
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED AMOLED
Size 6.3 in 6.78 in
Resolution 1440x3040 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
Aspect ratio 19:9 20:9
Pixel density 537 ppi 440 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 450 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 82.2 % 89.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel 4 XL
555 nits
Tecno Spark Slim
n/a
sRGB gamut99.9 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)367 Hzn/a
Response time3.4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160.4 mm (6.31 in) 164.2 mm (6.46 in)
Width 75.1 mm (2.96 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 5.93 mm (0.23 in)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 156 g (5.5 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP64
Back panel Glass n/a
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Orange
- White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor No Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel 4 XL
82.2 %
Tecno Spark Slim
89.1 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 4 XL and Tecno Spark Slim In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 MediaTek Helio G200
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver))
- 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
- 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 690 Yes
Graphics Adreno 640 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 768 64
GPU Frequency 585 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS 898.5 GFLOPS 140.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel 4 XL
870
Tecno Spark Slim
718
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel 4 XL
2493
Tecno Spark Slim
1985
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)870718
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)24931985
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a1480
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel 4 XL
628754
Tecno Spark Slim
591552
CPU191412220476
GPU18846948665
Memory102131149900
UX146742172511
NanoReview Score628754591552
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Google Pixel 4 XL
3013
Tecno Spark Slim
n/a
Max Surface Temp.39.5 °Cn/a
Stability82 %n/a
Graphics Test18 fpsn/a
Graphics Score3013n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Google Pixel 4 XL
10849
Tecno Spark Slim
n/a
Writing score13323n/a
Web score7313n/a
Video editing7063n/a
Data manipulation8875n/a
NanoReview Score10849n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 15
OS Size 13 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a HIOS 15

Battery

Volume 3700 mAh 5160 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (11 W) No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (45% in 30 min) Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:20 h 0:57 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel 4 XL
16:18
Tecno Spark Slim
n/a
Web Browsing06:06 hn/a
Video Playback09:35 hn/a
Games04:10 hn/a
Standby Mode83 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 122 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 119 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 12.2 MP
Telephoto: 16 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix122 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7n/a
Focal length28 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX363n/a
Sensor size1/2.55n/a
Pixel size1.4 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix16 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length45 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX481n/a
Sensor size1/3.09n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.0 n/a
Focal length 22 mm n/a
Sensor Sony IMX481 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.09 n/a
Pixel size 1.22 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.4
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 / 5200 / 3500 / 600n/a
3G BandsUMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B600/B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600/B3500/B5200)n/a
LTE category18n/a
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel 4 XL
84.3 dB
Tecno Spark Slim
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced October, 2019 yr September, 2025 yr
Release Date November, 2019 yr October, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 899 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 190
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 18 W Yes, 45 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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