Google recently took curtains off from the second generation of Pixel smartphones. They offer premium specs at premium price and has many competitors that come in the same range, Galaxy Note 8 is one of them. Let's take a close look at both of them and see which one is better.
Specifications | Google Pixel XL 2 | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 |
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Design | Metal unibody Glass panel on front and upper back IP67 Water and dust resistant | Metal frame Glass panel on front and back IP68 Water and dust resistant |
Dimensions | 157.9x76.7x7.9mm | 162.5x74.8x8.6mm |
Display | 6 inch pOLED Always-On Display Now Playing | 6.3 inch Super AMOLED Always-On Display |
Resolution | 2880x1440 pixels (QHD+) | 2960x1440 pixels (QHD+) |
Pixel Density | ~538 Pixels Per Inch | ~522 Pixels Per Inch |
Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | 100000:1 |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18.5:9 |
Rear Camera | 12.2MP f/1.8 (Single Camera) OIS+EIS Laser Auto Focus Dual Pixel Auto Focus Portrait Mode 4K at 30fps 1080p at 120fps Dual LED flash |
12MP (Dual Camera) Wide Angle: f/1.7 OIS Telephoto: f/2.4 OIS 2X Optical Zoom Live Focus Dual Capture 4K at 30fps 1080p at 60fps Dual LED flash |
Front Camera | 8MP f/2.4 Portrait Mode Video recording at 1080p | 8MP f/1.7 Auto Focus Video recording at 4K |
Operating System | Android Oreo 8.0 Stock Android UI | Android 7.1.1 Samsung Experience UI |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 or Exynos 8895 chipset |
SIM Support | Single only | Hybrid slot |
RAM | 4GB | 6GB |
Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby (Vision and Voice) Google Assistant |
Battery | 3520mAh Fast charging |
3300mAh Fast charging Wireless Fast charging |
Weight | 175g | 195g |
Additional Features | Pixel imprint (Android Pay) USB Type-C No headphone jack Active Edge (For Google Assistant Only) Stereo Front Firing speakers Google Lens Unlimited storage for Photos and Videos No expandable storage |
Fingerprint Scanner USB Type-C 3.5mm headphone jack Single bottom facing speakers Expandable storage via MicroSD card slot Stylus pen |
Price | 64GB Rs 73,000/ £799/ $849 128GB Rs 82,000/ £899/ $949 |
64GB Rs 67,900/ £869/ $949 |
Colours | Just Black, Black and White | Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey and Deep Sea Blue |
After looking above, we come to conclusion that Galaxy Note 8 is suitable for heavy multi-taskers while Pixel XL 2 is for everyone, you get better display, better front facing speakers, unlimited storage for photos and videos, stock UI and most importantly better battery , also it is cheaper than Note 8 in many countries. Galaxy Note 8 is for those who do heavy multi tasking and has use of stylus pen in daily usage, it also lags sometimes, otherwise gives good performance. So now you can decide which one is for you.
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