Google Pixel vs Google Pixel 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Samsung | ||
Announced | ||
October 2016 | October 2017 | August 2017 |
Status | ||
Available - October 2016 | Available - October 2017 | Available - August 2017 |
Price | ||
Rs. 57,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 61,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced] | - |
Colors | ||
Very Silver, Quite Black, Really Blue | Black, White | Meteor Grey, Tungsten Gold |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
143.8 x 69.5 x 8.6 mm (5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 in) |
145.7 x 69.7 x 7.8 mm (5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 in) |
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in) |
Weight | ||
143 g (5.04 oz) | 143 g (5.04 oz) | 208.1 g (7.34.0.04 oz) |
SIM Type | ||
- | Single/Dual SIM | Dual-SIM |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA |
4G Network | ||
LTE | LTE | LTE |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Build Features | ||
- Fingerprint Sensor - Google Magic |
- Fingerprint Sensor | Samsung Pay IP68 certified MIL-STD-810G certified - dust, humidity, rain, vibration, and shock resistant |
Notification LED | ||
- | Yes | Yes |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
Processor | ||
Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 |
GPU | ||
Adreno 530 | Adreno 540 | Adreno 540 |
RAM | ||
4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
32/128 GB | 64/128 GB | 64 GB |
External Memory | ||
No | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Display
Type | ||
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
5.0 inches | 5.0 inches | 5.8 inches |
Resolution | ||
1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) | 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
68.83% | 67.74% | 74.92% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
No | No | No |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels | 12.2 MP | 12 MP |
Flash | ||
Dual-LED (dual Tone) | Dual-LED (dual Tone) | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
Features | ||
Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, 1.55µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, 1.4µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
Video | ||
2160p@30fps | 2160p@30fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
Front Camera | ||
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.4 µm pixel size, 1080p | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.4 µm pixel size, 1080p | 8 MP, AF |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, VoLTE |
Bluetooth | ||
v4.2, A2DP, LE | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
USB | ||
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
32/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
No | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
USB OTG | ||
- | Supported | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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Barometer Sensor | ||
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Heart-rate Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Non-removable battery | Non-removable battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | ||
2770 mAh | 2700 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Stand by | ||
Up to 552 h | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
Up to 32 h | - | - |