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Google Pixel 2 XL vs Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy A Quantum , Google Pixel 2 XL

Samsung Galaxy A Quantum 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55), screen 6.7", with resolution 1080x2400. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 64 megapixel main camera.

Google Pixel 2 XL 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 6", with resolution 1440x2880. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super AMOLED Plus P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.7" inc 6" inch
Screen area 108.4 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 88.3% 76.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1440 x 2880 px
PPI /points per inch/ 538 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 64 MP, Quad 12.2 MP, Single
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, (depth) 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score 99
DxOMark Photo 80
DxOMark Video 71
DxOMark Selfie Score 77
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, One UI 2 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Exynos 980 (8 nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G76 MP5 Adreno 540
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 203156
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1826
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6121
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7088
GeekBench 5 Single Core 358
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1507
General specs Release date 2020, May 14 2017, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm 157.9 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 185 g 175 g
Colors Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue Just Black, Black & White
Battery 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 3520 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 500 EUR 530 EUR
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM card & eSIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others Always-on display -100% DCI-P3
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - ANT+ - Fast charging 25W Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Google Pixel XL2

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy A Quantum
  • Screen 6.7"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 64 MP
  • Internal memory 128 GB
  • External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Pixel 2 XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB