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| Global Score | |
| 80.1 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| -- | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 513 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 8 Pro's general score of 80.1. Galaxy S8 Active features a very superior CPU than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with 8 more processing cores. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 2960, it also counts with a bit higher pixels quantity in each display inch.
Google Pixel 8 Pro counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S8 Active captures better videos and photos than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a back-facing camera with much less MP resolution.
Google Pixel 8 Pro has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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