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Google Nexus 6
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| -- | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2017-10-19 | 2014-10-15 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 has a global score of 81.6, which is just a bit better than Google Nexus 6's 81.1 score. Google Pixel 2's body is newer, noticeably lighter and notably thinner than Google Nexus 6. Google Nexus 6 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 2, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Google Nexus 6 features a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 2, because it has a bigger screen, a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a little more pixels per inch in the screen. Google Pixel 2 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a back camera with less megapixels and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations.
The Google Pixel 2 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 6, because it has more internal memory. The Google Nexus 6 features improved battery performance than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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