Phone Comparison - Google Pixel 2 XL vs Google Pixel 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5

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general General Info

Manufacturer Google Google Samsung
Announced October 2017 Exp. announcement 2020, September 2021, March 04
Status Available - October 2017 Rumored. Exp. release 2020, October Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, March 12
Price Rs. 73,000 ($849.00) [Similarly Priced] - -
Colors Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue Just Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm
(6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
8 mm thickness
(0.31 in thickness)
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm
(5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 151 g (5.33 oz) -
SIM Type Nano-SIM & electronic SIM card (e-SIM) Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE
5G Network - SA/NSA -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Splash and dust resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810H compliant
Notification LED Yes - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 11 Android 11
Processor Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 850 (8nm)
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 620 Mali-G52
RAM 4 GB 8 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 128 GB 64 GB
External Memory No No microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Always-on display
HDR10+
90Hz refresh rate
TFT Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 6.0 inches 6.0 inches 5.3 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2880 pixels (537 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (430 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (331 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 76.61% - 64.41%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no yes
Radio No Unspecified Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12.2 MP 12.2 MP + 16 MP 16 MP
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Phase Detection & Laser Autofocus, f/1.8 aperture, EIS (gyro), OIS, Dual-Pixel sensor, 1.4µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 107˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Auto-HDR, Panorama
16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.4, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Auto-HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 2.1 64 GB, 4 GB RAM eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage No No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Reverse charging
Wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Removable Li-Ion Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Capacity 3520 mAh 4080 mAh 3000 mAh
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