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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2020-02-03 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and White | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 152.00 | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 2 XL, getting an 89.7 score against 82.5. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite's design is notably newer, but just a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Google Pixel 2 XL. Google Pixel 2 XL features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels.
The Galaxy S10 Lite has a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a bit better processor than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite counts with greater battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 28% bigger battery size. The Galaxy S10 Lite shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with higher video frame rate, a much higher resolution camera and a way larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Although Galaxy S10 Lite is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel 2 XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 2 XL. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy S10 Lite, else you can save some money and buy the Google Pixel 2 XL, giving up some features and specs.
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