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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 2 XL has a general score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's global score of 76.2. Google Pixel 2 XL's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, but it is lighter. The Google Pixel 2 XL has a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better display pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. The Galaxy A16 5G has much more memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a way better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3520mAh. Google Pixel 2 XL features a bit better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a camera in the back with much less MP resolution, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
The Google Pixel 2 XL is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.
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