Specs
Google Pixel | Samsung Galaxy S8 | |
Size | 143.8 x 69.5 x 7.3mm (5.6 x 2.7 x 0.2-0.3-inches) | 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0mm (5.9 x 2.7 x 0.3-inches) |
Weight | 143g (5.0 oz) | 155g (5.5oz) |
Screen | 5.0-inch AMOLED | 5.8-inch AMOLED |
Resolution | 1,080 x 1,920 pixels (441 pixels per inch) | 2,960 x 1,440 pixels (570ppi) |
OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Storage | 32/128GB | 64GB |
MicroSD card slot | No | Yes |
NFC support | Yes | Yes |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 (International) |
RAM | 4GB | 4GB |
Connectivity | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
Camera | 12MP rear, 8MP front | 12MP rear with OIS, 8MP front |
Video | 2,160p at 30fps | 2,160p at 30fps |
Bluetooth | Yes, version 4.2 | Yes, version 5.0 |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes |
Other sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, iris scanner |
Water resistant | No | IP68 |
Battery | 2,770mAh | 3,000mAh |
Ports | USB-C, headphone jack | USB-C, headphone jack |
Marketplace | Google Play | Google Play |
Color offerings | Very Silver, Quite Black, Really Blue | Black, silver, orchid grey, blue (international), gold (international) |
Availability | Google Play, Verizon | April 21 |
Price | Starts at $650 | Starts at $720 |
DT review | 4 out of 5 stars | First take |