Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-10-20 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 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 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy C7, getting an 80.2 score against 77.7. Google Pixel's design is notably thicker but somewhat lighter than the Samsung Galaxy C7, and they were only released 5 months apart. The Google Pixel has a little sharper screen than Galaxy C7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Google Pixel also counts with a little bit better display pixel density.
The Galaxy C7 features a little better performance than Google Pixel, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy C7 also has a greater number of cores. Google Pixel has a slightly better camera than Galaxy C7, because although it has a smaller aperture and a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video definition.
The Google Pixel has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy C7 has longer battery performance than Google Pixel, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity instead of 2770mAh.
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