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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Google Pixel 2 XL

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) SamsungGalaxy A6 (2018)
VS
Google Pixel 2 XL GooglePixel 2 XL

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Announced
2018, May
2017, October
Released
2018, May
2017, October
Colors
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Lavender
- Just Black
- Black & White

Design

Length
149.9 mm
157.9 mm
Width
70.8 mm
76.7 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
159 g
175 g
Materials
aluminum body
aluminum body, partial glass back

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
—
Speed
- 3G HSPA 42.2 MB
- 4G LTE 300 MB
- 3G HSPA 42 MB
- 4G LTE 800 MB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
P-OLED
Size
5.6 Inches
6.0 Inches
Resolution
720 x 1480 Pixels (HD+)
1440 x 2880 Pixels (2K+)
Screen Ratio
75.0%
76.4%
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9 (Infinity Display)
18:9 (Infinity Display)
Pixel Density
294 PPI
538 PPI
Display Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Always-on Display
- Always-on Display
- 100% DCI-P3 coverage

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Type
Octa-core
—
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz
Octa-core:
- Quad-core 2.35 GHz
- Quad-core 1.9 GHz
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1
Adreno 540
RAM (Memory)
- 3 GB for Storage 32 GB
- 4 GB for Storage 64 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
32/64 GB
64/128 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB
No

Software

OS
Android
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Version
8.0 (Oreo)
—
Update To
—
Android 11
User Interface
Samsung Experience UI
—

Main camera

Camera
16 MP
12.2 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.7
F/1.8
Video
1080P@30fps
- 4K 2160P@30fps
- FHD 1080P@60/120fps
- HD 720P@240fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Digital ZoomGeotaggingFace detectionTouch to focusDigital image stabilizationISO settings
optical image stabilization (OIS)Laser and Phase detection autofocus
On both: HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.9
F/2.4
Video
—
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Location
Yes
Yes
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C, 3.1

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
FM radioDolby Atmos sound (headphones only)
NoActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other specifications

Sensors
No extras
barometer
On both: accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Lock Type
- Fingerprint (front-mounted)
- Facial recognition
Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes, IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Other Features
- Samsung Pay
- ANT+ support
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
- Photo/video editor
- Document editor

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
—
Yes, Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W)
Capacity
3000 mAh
3520 mAh

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