| Specifications Highlights |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Product | Pixel 2 XL (Launched 2017-10-01), Price: 289 USD at Amazon | Galaxy S8 (Launched 2017-03-29), Price: 369 USD at Amazon |
| Display | 6" 2880x1440 P-OLED | 5.8" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED |
| Rear Camera(s) | - 28mm 12.2-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
| - 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
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| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Snapdragon 835 SoC
- 4GB RAM
- 128GB Storage
- None
| - Snapdragon 835 SoC
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB Storage
- MicroSD (256GB max.)
|
| Battery | 3520 mAh | 3000 mAh, Wireless Charging |
| Design | IP67, 175g (6.2oz), 157.9x76.7x7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches) | IP68, 155g (5.5oz), 148.9x68.1x8.0 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $289 | $369 |
| Price at Launch | $849 | $750 |
Samsung Galaxy S8 Hands-On
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Type | P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal (inches) | 6" | 5.8" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 76.7% | 84.2% |
| Resolution | 2880x1440 | 2960x1440 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 537 PPI | 568 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | | - Multitouch
- Tweakable Resolution
|
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Megapixel | 12.2-MP | 12-MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal Length (35mm) | 28mm | 26mm |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Autofocus Features | | - Phase Detection
- Contrast
- Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
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| Hardware Features | | - Autofocus
- OIS
- EIS
- Flash
- HDR Photo
- HDR Video
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| Video Resolutions | - 720p/240fps
- 1080p/30fps
- 2160p/30fps
| - 480p/30fps
- 720p/30fps
- 1440p/30fps
- 1080p/60fps
- 1080p/30fps
- 2160p/30fps
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| Battery |
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| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3520 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Battery Features | | - Fast Charge
- Wireless Charging Integrated
|
| Computing |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | Snapdragon 835 | Snapdragon 835 |
| Processor Model | | MSM8998 |
| Processor # Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 2.35 GHz | 2.45 GHz |
| RAM Options | 4GB | 4GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 128GB | 64GB |
| Memory Card Type | None | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | | 256GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 8.0 | Android 7.0 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT15 750/226 Mbps | LTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | - Hotspot
- Dual-band
- WiFi Direct
| - Hotspot
- Dual-band
- WiFi Direct
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| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | USB Type C | USB Type C |
| Connector Features | | |
| Sim Card 0 |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy S8 |
| Multimedia Features | | |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Speaker channels | Stereo | Mono |
| Audio Features | - Loudspeaker
- Phone Noise Cancellation
| - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
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| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Gyroscope
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Gyroscope
- Heart Rate
- Proximity
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Google Pixel 2 XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 Single
Higher is better
Geekbench 4 Multi
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3DMark Slingshot 3.1
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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm
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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)
Higher is better
GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)
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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)
Higher is better
Battery Capacity (mAh)
Higher is better
Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)
Higher is better
