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Google Pixel 4 XL Mobile Phone
Google Pixel 4 XL
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Google Pixel XL
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S9
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Hardware

CPU clock speed2.84 GHz2.15 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
RAM memory6 GB4 GB4 GB4 GB
Operating system
N/A
Android 7.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18

Display

Screen size6.3 in5.5 in5.8 in5.8 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
TechnologyFlexible OLEDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density537.0 ppi534.0 ppi570.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDRyes
N/A
yesyes
Panel type
N/A
OLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution
N/A
2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.2 Mpx12.3 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)16.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary Field of View (FoV)77.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)52.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
1.9 f
Highest video resolution
N/A
4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps240.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)77.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"1/2.55"1/2.55"

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
256GB400GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Clearly white
  • Just black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.31 in6.09 in5.86 in5.81 in
Width2.96 in2.98 in2.68 in2.7 in
Depth0.32 in0.29 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight6.81 oz5.93 oz5.47 oz5.75 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
N/A
noyes
Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version5.0 LE4.25.05.0
NFCyes
N/A
yesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
3.1
3.1
Video output
N/A
NoDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
nono
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • LAA
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
2G GSM
N/A
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery capacity3700.0 mAh3450.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Wireless charging yes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging standardQi
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
552.0 h326.0 h326.0 h
Talk time
N/A
32.0 h20.0 h22.0 h
Fast charging standard
N/A
USB Power Delivery
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
nono
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yesyes

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