Google Pixel vs Google Pixel 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Price Comparison (India)

Rs. 61,000

Manufacturer
Google	Google	Samsung
Announced
October 2016	October 2017	February 2018
Status
Available - October 2016	Available - October 2017	Coming Soon, March 2018
Price
Rs. 57,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 61,000 ($649.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Very Silver, Quite Black, Really Blue	Black, White	Various
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)	147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
Weight
143 g (5.04 oz)	143 g (5.04 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Type
-	Single/Dual SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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	- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
-	Yes	Yes

OS
Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)	Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
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 (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPU
Adreno 530	Adreno 540	Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China
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 (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Type
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4	AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning 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%	84.00%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels	12.2 MP	12 MP
Flash
Dual-LED (dual Tone)	Dual-LED (dual Tone)	LED Flash
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/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps	2160p@30fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 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, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE	v5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, 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	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5	HTML5	HTML5

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 (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
USB OTG
-	Supported	Not Supported