Google Pixel 4 XL
#517
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
#1169Category Breakdown
Google Pixel 4 XL
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
Performance
83.584.2
Camera
94.464.5
Display
85.685.6
Battery
87.633.7
Build
80.565.8
Connectivity
74.864.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
75.562.1
Summary
- The Google Pixel 4 XL features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G has a plastic frame and back, making it less robust.
- The Pixel's 6.3-inch P-OLED display offers a higher resolution at 1440 x 3040 pixels compared to the A24's 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2340 pixels, although both support a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Mediatek Helio G99 in the A24.
- The Pixel's camera system includes a 12.2 MP main sensor with advanced features, while the A24 has a 50 MP main sensor but with less sophisticated video capabilities.
- The A24 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Pixel's 3700 mAh, allowing for longer usage, but lacks wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Pixel initially on Android 10 and upgradable to 13, while the A24 ships with Android 13 and promises up to four major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel 4 XL
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
General
Release Date
2019, October 15
2023, April 19
Announced
2019, October 15
2023, April 19
Description
Also known as Google Pixel XL4
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.5"
Type
P-OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 640
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1.22µm, no AFTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3700 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0Wireless
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.4 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm (6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
162.1 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight
193 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Clearly White, Just Black, Oh So Orange
Black, Lime Green, Blue gradient, Dark red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass