| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review |
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.00-inch | 6.30-inch | 5.80-inch | 5.80-inch |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Apple A11 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 8895 |
| Front Camera | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 7-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | 3GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
| Battery Capacity | 3520mAh | 3300mAh | 2716mAh | 3000mAh |
| OS | Android 8.0.0 | Android 7.1.1 | iOS 11 | Android 7.0 |
| Resolution | 1440x2880 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 1125x2436 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
| general |
| Brand | Google | Samsung | Apple | Samsung |
| Model | Pixel 2 XL | Galaxy Note 8 | iPhone X | Galaxy S8 |
| Release date | November 1, 2017 | August 1, 2017 | September 1, 2017 | March 1, 2017 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 157.90 x 76.70 x 7.90 | 162.50 x 74.80 x 8.60 | 143.60 x 70.90 x 7.70 | 148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00 |
| Weight (g) | 175.00 | 195.00 | 174.00 | 155.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3520 | 3300 | 2716 | 3000 |
| Removable battery | No | No | No | No |
| Colours | Just Black, Black and White | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray | - | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold |
| SAR value | 0.98 | 0.22 | - | - |
| Launched in India | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | - | Quick Charge 2.0 | Proprietary | Quick Charge 2.0 |
| display |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.00 | 6.30 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1440x2880 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 1125x2436 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 538 | - | 458 | 570 |
| Protection type | - | Gorilla Glass | - | Gorilla Glass |
| Aspect ratio | - | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
| hardware |
| Processor | 1.9GHz octa-core | octa-core (4x2.3GHz + 4x1.7GHz) | 2.39GHz hexa-core | octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz) |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Apple A11 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 8895 |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | 3GB | 4GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
| Expandable storage | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | - | microSD | - | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | - | 256 | - | 256 |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.0-micron) | 12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.22-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.0-micron) | 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) |
| Rear flash | Dual LED | LED | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Front camera | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) | 7-megapixel (f/2.2) | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) |
| Front flash | No | - | - | - |
| Rear autofocus | - | Phase detection autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | Phase detection autofocus |
| Front autofocus | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 8.0.0 | Android 7.1.1 | iOS 11 | Android 7.0 |
| Skin | - | Samsung Experience 8.5 | - | - |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Headphones | No | Yes | - | 3.5mm |
| FM | No | No | No | No |
| Number of SIMs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | No | No | No | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No | No | No | No |
| USB Type-C | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| sensors |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | No | No | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Face unlock | - | - | Yes | - |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | - | - |
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | - | - |
| 3G | - | Yes | - | - |
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | - | - |