Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GC3VE
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GC3VE
    5G band SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    11.52 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (CA)
    LTE-A (CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2023-10
    2021-01
  • Status
    2023-10
    2021-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Nano-SIM and eSIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    162.6 mm
    161.5 mm
  • Width
    76.5 mm
    75.6 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    7.8 mm
  • Weight
    213 g
    200 (Sub6) / 202 (mmWave) g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    IP68 (1.5m for 30 mins)
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP68
    IP68
  • Colors
    Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
    Black, Gold, Pink, Red, Silver, Violet
  • Display
  • Display type
    LTPO OLED
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.7 inches
    6.7 inches
  • Resolution
    1344 x 2992 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    489 ppi
    394 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak), Infinity-O display, Always-On display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Nona-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
    Single-core 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
    Triple-core 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 2.15 GHz Cortex-A510
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Google Tensor G3
    Exynos 2100
  • GPU
    Immortalis-G715s MC10
    Mali-G78 MP14
  • Memory RAM
    12 GB
    8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128, 256, 512, 1024 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    UFS 3.1
    UFS 3.X
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 14
    Android 11, One UI 3.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.7 , 82˚ , 25 mm, 1/1.31" , 1.2 µm
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm
  • (telephoto) , 48 MP, f/2.8 , 125˚ , 113 mm, 1/2.55" , 0.7 µm, 5x optical zoom
    (telephoto) , 64 MP, f/2.0 , 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm, 1.1x optical zoom , 3x hybrid zoom
  • 126˚ , (ultrawide) , 48 MP, f/2.0 , 0.8 µm
    120˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.4 µm, 1/2.55"
  • Primary camera resolution
    8120 x 6180 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
    8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • DxOMark photo
    -
    123
  • DxOMark zoom
    -
    77
  • DxOMark video
    -
    93
  • DxOMark camera score
    -
    116
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (ultrawide) , 10.5 MP, f/2.2 , 95˚ , 20 mm, 1/3.1" , 1.22 µm
    (wide) , 10 MP, f/2.2 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/3.24" , 1.22 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    3648 x 2736 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, HDR, face detection, autofocus, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • WiFi Tri-Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    Type-C 3.2
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.3
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    aptX HD
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity, thermometer (skin temperature)
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    5050 mAh
    4800 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    USB Power Delivery 3.0, 30W (50% in 30 min)
    Yes
  • Wireless reverse charging
    Yes
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    Qi, 23W
    Qi/PMA
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    876512 (v10)
    677991 (v8)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    1746 (v6.2)
    1094 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    4381 (v6.2)
    3721 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    1000 USD
    1000 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.65 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.54 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.33 W/kg

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