Category Breakdown
Google Pixel XL
Samsung Galaxy Round G910S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
45.445.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.058.0
Summary
- The Google Pixel XL features a more premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Samsung Galaxy Round G910S utilizes a plastic back and frame, resulting in a lighter device.
- In terms of display, the Pixel XL has a higher resolution AMOLED screen at 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the Round's 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering sharper visuals.
- Performance-wise, the Pixel XL is powered by the Snapdragon 821, which outperforms the Snapdragon 800 in the Round, and it has more RAM at 4GB versus the Round's 3GB.
- The Pixel XL also boasts a superior camera with a 12.3 MP rear sensor compared to the Round's 13 MP, but the latter can record 4K video.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Pixel XL at 3450 mAh compared to 2800 mAh in the Round, and it runs on a more recent version of Android, starting from 7.1 and upgradable to 10, while the Round operates on Android 4.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel XL
Samsung Galaxy Round G910S
General
Release Date
2016, October 20
2013
Announced
2016, October 04
2013
Description
Versions: Global, USA, North America
For South Korea
Display
Size
5.5"
5.7"
Type
AMOLED
Super Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12.3 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
2 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
151.1 x 79.6 x 7.9 mm (5.95 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g
154 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Luxury Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
