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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-20 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| 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
Galaxy S10 has an overall score of 88.3, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel XL's score of 81.3. Galaxy S10 is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it's also a bit thinner and a bit lighter than Google Pixel XL. The Samsung Galaxy S10 features a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a bit sharper display than Google Pixel XL, because it has a little greater pixels quantity in each display inch, a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3040px and a little bit bigger screen. The Galaxy S10 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S10 also has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Google Pixel XL features a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy S10, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh. Samsung Galaxy S10 captures clearer photographs and videos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a lower resolution back-facing camera, a smaller camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and photos and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a way larger diafragm aperture to capture better images and video in low light environments.
The Galaxy S10 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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