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| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-01-29 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Galaxy S21 Ultra is way better than the Google Pixel 2, having a general score of 98.1 against 81.6. The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a noticeably newer phone than Google Pixel 2, but it's notably heavier and thicker. Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a better screen than Google Pixel 2, because it has a really larger screen, a much higher 1440 x 3200 resolution and a just a little greater pixels density. The Google Pixel 2's storage for games and applications is very similar to the Galaxy S21 Ultra one, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a very superior camera than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a way better video resolution, a lot larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Although Galaxy S21 Ultra is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 2. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Google Pixel 2, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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