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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-10-19 | 2017-06-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 129.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Google Pixel 2 has a general score of 81.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy J7 Max's score of 76.1. Even though the Google Pixel 2 and the Galaxy J7 Max were only released 4 months apart, the Google Pixel 2 is extremely lighter and just a little bit thinner. Google Pixel 2 counts with just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Google Pixel 2 also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density.
The Google Pixel 2 and the Galaxy J7 Max have quite similar CPUs, both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Google Pixel 2 counts with more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Google Pixel 2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier aperture and a lower resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a way better (4K) video quality. The Galaxy J7 Max counts with longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 22 percent larger battery capacity.
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