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Google Pixel 2 XL vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

3.02 in
6.22 in
Google Pixel 2 XL Mobile Phone
Google Pixel 2 XL
2.85 in
5.94 in
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
17
4.0 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
0 %
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26
4.5 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
84 %
4 stars
7 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Hardware

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.35 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory4 GB4 GB

Display

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Screen size6.0 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2880 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • P-OLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density538.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution12.2 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
Lens apertureF/2.4F/1.7

Storage

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyes

Design

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Just black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Height6.22 in5.94 in
Width3.02 in2.85 in
Depth0.31 in0.3 in
Weight6.17 oz5.54 oz

Sensors

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes
Magnetometeryesyes

Connectivity

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3520.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standard
USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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