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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2016-10-20 | 2019-08-23 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note10 has a global score of 89, which is slightly better than Google Pixel XL's 81.3 score. The Galaxy Note10 construction is much newer, just a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than Google Pixel XL. Samsung Galaxy Note10 has just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4 more processing cores and 4 GB more RAM memory.
Google Pixel XL counts with a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater pixel density. Galaxy Note10 features a bit better camera than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor shooting worse quality videos and photos, a lower (4K) video resolution and a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a way larger camera aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 has much more memory for applications and games than Google Pixel XL, because it has more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 has a battery lifetime that is very similar to Google Pixel XL's battery lifetime, although the Samsung Galaxy Note10 also has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 3450mAh.
Galaxy Note10 is a little more expensive than the Google Pixel XL, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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