Google Pixel 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

LTE 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), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - global; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)

42 Mbps

42.2 Mbps

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE-A(5CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

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-

LTE-A, (4CA) Cat12, 600 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

2019-10

2017-8

2019-10

2017-8

Aluminium alloy, glass

Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel

Nano-SIM card & eSIM

Nano-SIM

147.1 mm

151.9 mm

68.8 mm

74.9 mm

8.2 mm

9.9 mm

162 g

208.1 g

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Samsung Pay(Visa, Mastercard)

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins

IP68 - 1.5 m and 30 minutes

IP68

Yes, IP68

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Yes - dust, humidity, rain, salt, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant

Black, Orange, White

Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold

P-OLED capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

5.7 inches

5.8 inches

1080 x 2280 pixels

1440 x 2560 pixels

537 ppi

506 ppi

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Always-on display, HDR, 90 Hz refresh rate, DCI-P3 100%

-

-

Yes

-

home button only

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 485

Quad-core 2.35 GHz Kryo

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 485

quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo

Quad-core 1.78 GHz Kryo 485

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835

Adreno 640

Adreno 540

6 GB

4 GB

64, 128 GB

64 GB

No

microSD

-

256 GB

Android 10

Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Dual

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12 MP, f/1.7 , 28 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom

12 MP, f/1.7 , 26 mm

16 MP, f/2.4 , 45 mm, 1.0 µm

4032 x 3024 pixels

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2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps

dual-LED flash

LED flash

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optical image stabilization

phase detection

phase detection autofocus

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dual-video record

-

HDR

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.5" sensor size, Auto HDR, face/smile detection, geo-tagging, panorama, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus

120

-

55

-

99

-

113

-

Dual

-

8 MP, f/2.0 , 22 mm, 1.22 µm

8 MP, f/1.7

TOF 3D camera

3264 x 2448 pixels

-

-

autofocus

-

dual video call

-

Auto HDR

1080p@30fps

-

93

-

91

-

92

-

No

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

-

Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Yes

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Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Yes

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Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C reversible connector

Yes

-

v5.0

v5.1

-

Yes

Yes

-

-

SMS(threaded view)

-

MMS

-

Email

-

IM

-

Push Mail

-

No

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, face ID, magnetometer

Iris scanner, accelerometer, compass, fingerprint (rear-mounted), gyro, heart rate, proximity

Li-Po

Li-Ion

2800 mAh

4000 mAh

Yes

Quick Charge 2.0

Qi

Qi/PMA

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32 h

-

120 h

1020 USD

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