Google Pixel 3 / Pixel 3 XL (2018) vs Nokia 7.1 (2018)

We couldn't find enough data on either product to be able to come to any reliable conclusions. We highly recommend that you take a look at some other options instead.

The Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) has done great in various roundups conducted by reliable and unbiased sources that do their own testing, like Techradar, Android Central, and MakeUseOf - it earned the "Older but still good" title from Techradar, "The best camera and the best software on a smartphone." from Android Central, and "Ranked 1 out of 6" from MakeUseOf.

As for the Nokia 7.1 (2018), it was really well-received by reviewers at AVForums, a reliable source that's known for conducting its own, high-quality, in-depth testing. It performed great in its "Editor's Choice Awards - Best Smartphones 2018" roundup and was named its "Best Smartphone Under £400 2018", which, on its own, makes it a product that warrants a closer look.

To get a better idea of how they fare when compared directly to each other, we analyzed review scores of sources that tested both. Lifewire, Techradar, and Digitaltrends, for example, preferred the Google Pixel 3 XL (2018), while Android Central and Notebookcheck.net rated both of them the same.

We also took a look at which sources had the best things to say about them. We learned that the Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) got reviewed the highest by camerajabber.com - it gave it a rating of 10, while the Nokia 7.1 (2018) most impressed reviewers at Android Central, which gave it a score of 9.

Lastly, we averaged out all of the reviews scores that we could find on these two products and compared them to other Smartphones on the market. We learned that both of them performed far better than most of their competitors - the overall review average earned by Smartphones being 7.5 out of 10, whereas the Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) and Nokia 7.1 (2018) managed averages of 8.8 and 7.9 points, respectively.

Due to the difference in their prices, however, it's important to keep in mind that a direct Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) vs. Nokia 7.1 (2018) comparison might not be entirely fair - some sources don't take value for money into account when assigning their scores and therefore have a tendency to rate more premium products better.