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Global Score
78.482.5
Basic Information
SamsungGoogle
Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2--
2013-03-142017-10-19
5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches
4.59 ounces6.17 ounces
Black, Blue, Red and WhiteBlack and White
PolycarbonateAluminum and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 145.00$ 152.00
Display / Screen
5 inches6 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2880 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDP-OLED
441 pixels per inch537 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.7
Performance
Exynos 5 Octa chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.739.27
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
9.4610.1
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
31.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.029.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Li-Ion Battery3520mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
17 hours talk time--
4.565.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Google Pixel 2 XL is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S4, having a general score of 82.5 against 78.4. The Google Pixel 2 XL design has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy S4, but it's noticeably heavier. Galaxy S4 counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 2 XL, although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display and a little smaller display.

Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 2 XL features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S4, and although they both have 8 cores, the Google Pixel 2 XL also has 2 GB more RAM.

Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a 3520mAh battery capacity. The Google Pixel 2 XL shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy S4, because although it has a lower resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in poorly lited situations, a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photos and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.

The Google Pixel 2 XL costs a little more than Galaxy S4, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.




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