Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Google Pixel 2
Samsung Galaxy S9
Google Pixel 2
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Network
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2G networkGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
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3G networkHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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4G networkLTELTE frequency 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)
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HSDPA speed42.2 Mbps42.2 Mbps
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HSUPA speed5.76 Mbps5.76 Mbps
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LTE-A speedLTE-A, (6CA) Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 200 Mbps uploadLTE-A, (3CA) Cat15, 800 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
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GPRSYesYes
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EDGEYesYes
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Availability
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Oficially announced2018-22017-10
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Status2018-32017-10
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Design
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BuildFront/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame-
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SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM card & eSIM
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Height147.7 mm145.7 mm
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Width68.7 mm69.7 mm
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Thickness8.5 mm7.8 mm
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Weight163 g143 g
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PaymentSamsung Pay(Visa, Mastercard certified)-
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WaterproofIP68, 1.5m and 30 minutesIP67 certified, 1 m and 30 minutes
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Dust proofYes, IP68IP68
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ColorsCoral Blue, Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Titanium GrayClearly White, Just Black, Kinda Blue
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Display
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Display typeSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreenAMOLED capacitive touchscreen
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Physical size5.8 inches5.0 inches
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Resolution1440 x 2960 pixels1080 x 1920 pixels
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Pixel density570 ppi441 ppi
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Display colors1677721616777216
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ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
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MultitouchYesYes
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Display featuresHDR10 compliant, 3D Touch, Always-on displayAlways-on display, 95% DCI-P3 coverage
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Hardware
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CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
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CPUQuad-core 2.7 GHz Mongoose M3Quad-core 2.35 GHz Kryo
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CPU(second)quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo
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ChipsetExynos 9810 Octa / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
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GPUMali-G72 MP18 / Adreno 630Adreno 540
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Memory RAM4 GB4 GB
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Internal storage64, 128, 256 GB64, 128 GB
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Memory cardmicroSD(uses second SIM slot)
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Memory card max400 GB-
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OS
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OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo)Android 8.0
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Main camera
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Camera typePhoto / Video-
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Main camera12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 26 mm, 1/2.5" , 1.4 µm12.2 MP, f/1.8
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Primary camera resolution4032 x 3024 pixels-
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Primary camera video2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
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Primary camera Autofocusdual pixel phase detection autofocusphase detection & laser autofocus
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Primary camera flashLED flashdual-LED flash
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Primary camera optical image stabilizationoptical image stabilizationoptical image stabilization
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Primary camera video dual videodual-video record-
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Primary camera video hdrHDR-
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Camera featuresAuto HDR, Geo-tagging, face/smile detection, panorama, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.6" sensor size, HDR, face detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus
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DxOMark photo-100
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DxOMark video-96
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DxOMark camera score-99
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Selfie camera
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Selfie camera8 MP, f/1.7 , 25 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.22 µm8 MP, f/2.4 , 1/3.2" , 1.4 µm
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Selfie camera resolution3264 x 2448 pixels-
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Secondary camera autofocusautofocus-
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Secondary camera dual video calldual video call-
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Secondary camera HDRAuto HDR-
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Selfie camera video1440p@30fps1080p
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DxOMark photo-80
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DxOMark video-71
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DxOMark camera score-77
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Sound
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3.5mm jackYesNo
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LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
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NotificationsVibration; MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
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EarpieceYes-
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Multimedia
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Radio-No
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Radio FMFM radio-
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Connectivity
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WLANWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11acWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
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WLAN WiFi HotspotYesYes
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WLAN WiFi DirectYesYes
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WLAN WiFi Dual BandYesYes
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WLAN DLNA-Yes
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USBType-C 1.0 reversible connectorType-C 1.0 reversible connector
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Bluetoothv5.0v5.0
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Bluetooth A2DPYesYes
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bluetooth LEYesYes
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Bluetooth AptXYesaptX HD
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NFCYesYes
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GPSYes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
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GLONASSYesYes
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GALILEOYesYes
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BDSYesYes
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Features
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Messaging SMSSMS(threaded view)SMS(threaded view)
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Messaging MMSMMSMMS
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Messaging EmailEmailEmail
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Messaging IMIMIM
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Messaging Push MailPush MailPush Mail
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Java-No
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SensorsIris scanner, SpO2, accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint (rear-mounted), gyro, heart rate, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity
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Browser
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HTMLHTML5HTML5
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Battery
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Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
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Battery capacity3000 mAh2700 mAh
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Battery removableNon-removableNon-removable
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Fast battery chargingQuick Charge 2.0Yes
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Wireless chargingQi/PMA wireless charging-