Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-10-20 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel XL has a general score of 81.3, which is slightly better than Galaxy C7's 77.7 global score. The Google Pixel XL design is a little lighter but notably thicker than Galaxy C7, and both of them were released with only a couple months difference. Galaxy C7 features just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy C7 also has a higher number of cores.
The Google Pixel XL counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher display density. The Google Pixel XL captures clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light images and a way less mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video definition.
The Google Pixel XL has a little bit more storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel XL counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy C7, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
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