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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2014-09-29 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3 XL is just a bit better than Galaxy Note4, having an 80.7 score against 77.6. The Google Pixel 3 XL is a notably newer and a little thinner phone than the Galaxy Note4, but it's just a little heavier. The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has 1 GB more RAM.
The Google Pixel 3 XL features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Note4, because it has a little bit greater display density, a little higher 1440 x 2960 resolution and a little bit larger screen. The Galaxy Note4 has a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note4 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures and videos in low light situations and a smaller sensor, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Note4 also counts with a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Google Pixel 3 XL has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Note4, because it has a 7% bigger battery capacity.
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