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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 has a global score of 81.6, which is a little bit better than the Fairphone 5's score of 75.5. Even though the Google Pixel 2 is notably older than the Fairphone 5, it's design is thinner and much lighter. Fairphone 5 features a bit better performance than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Fairphone 5 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Fairphone 5 features a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 2, because it has a bigger display, a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a little bit more pixels per screen inch. The Google Pixel 2 counts with a little bit better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot smaller sensor providing a lot lower image quality and a much lower 12.2 mega-pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
The Fairphone 5 has much more storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Fairphone 5 features a way better battery performance than Google Pixel 2, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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