Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2017-01-13 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.52 |
| 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 Google Pixel 2 XL has an overall score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017)'s global score of 75.8. Google Pixel 2 XL is a a little bit lighter phone than Galaxy A7 (2017), but both are 0.31inches thick. The Google Pixel 2 XL features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Google Pixel 2 XL also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little bit larger screen, more pixels per inch in the screen and a much better 1440 x 2880px resolution. The Google Pixel 2 XL takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a way lower resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a larger camera aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations.
Google Pixel 2 XL features a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 3600mAh battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.