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Samsung Galaxy S8+

Google Pixel 2 XL
Samsung Galaxy S8+
Google Pixel 2 XL

Released in April 2017. Features 6.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,960 pixels and 529 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8895 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,500 mAh battery.

Released in October 2017. Features 6.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,880 pixels and 538 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 with up to 4 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,520 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Slightly larger screen (3%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more memory
  • Battery with better fast charging (17%)

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S8+ Google Pixel 2 XL
Specifications
Brand Samsung Google
Model - -
Release Date April 2017 October 2017
Operating System Experience UI (Android 7.0) Android 8.0
Dimensions
Size 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in		 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in
Weight 173 g
6.10 oz		 175 g
6.17 oz
Screen
Size 6.2 inches 6.0 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,960 pixels 1,440 x 2,880 pixels
PPI 529 538
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.7 Wide 12 MP f/1.8 Wide
Front Dual camera
8 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris		 8 MP f/2.4 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB
6 GB		 4 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB		 64 GB
128 GB
Removable microSDXC -
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 8895
Octa-core processor
10 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Octa-core processor
10 nm
CPU 4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose M2
4x 1.70 GHz Cortex-A53		 4x 2.35 GHz Kryo 280 Gold
4x 1.90 GHz Kryo 280 Silver
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 Adreno 540
Battery
Capacity 3,500 mAh 3,520 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True False
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy S8+ Google Pixel 2 XL

Samsung Galaxy S8+

Google Pixel 2 XL

6.2"
173 g
6.10 oz

6.0"
175 g
6.17 oz