Google Pixel XL vs Samsung Galaxy Core Advance
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Galaxy Core Advance: 23 g lighter
- Pixel XL:
- 168 g
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 145 g
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Width
Galaxy Core Advance: 5.2 mm narrower
- Pixel XL:
- 75.7 mm
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 70.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Core Advance: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- Pixel XL:
- 5.5 in
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 4.7 in
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Depth
Pixel XL: 1.2 mm thinner
- Pixel XL:
- 8.5 mm
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 9.7 mm
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Height
Galaxy Core Advance: 21.4 mm shorter
- Pixel XL:
- 154.7 mm
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 133.3 mm
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Release year
- Pixel XL:
- 2016
- Galaxy Core Advance:
- 2013
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Pixel XL
- Height:
- 154.7 mm +21.4 mm versus Galaxy Core Advance
- Width:
- 75.7 mm +5.2 mm versus Galaxy Core Advance
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. Galaxy Core Advance
- Height:
- 133.3 mm
- Width:
- 70.5 mm
- Depth:
- 9.7 mm +1.2 mm versus Pixel XL
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Pixel XL
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy Core Advance
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 62.9 cm²
Pixel XL has approximately 32.6% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core Advance.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
Pixel XL: Original memory entry
32/128 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Pixel XL
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Galaxy Core Advance
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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Unknown |
| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
|
Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
|
Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Battery * |
|
Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * |
|
Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * |
|
Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
|
Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Pixel XL | Galaxy Core Advance |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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