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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-22 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is better than the Galaxy J6, getting a global score of 82.5 against 73.7. Google Pixel 2 XL's design is heavier but a little bit thinner than Galaxy J6, and both were only released with a couple of months difference. Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy J6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 2 XL also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
Google Pixel 2 XL has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a bit larger display, a lot greater pixel amount per inch in the screen and a way better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a better memory for apps and games than Galaxy J6, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J6, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser MP resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a bigger camera sensor shooting better quality photos and a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos.
The Google Pixel 2 XL has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a 3520mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
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