Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S21
Google Pixel 8
$699
Samsung Galaxy S21
$800
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Base Price (MSRP)
$699
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Base Price (MSRP)
$800
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CPU
Tensor G3
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CPU
Snapdragon 888
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GPU
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz
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GPU
Adreno 660
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
6.2" OLED 2400x1080 Touch
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Display
6.2" AMOLED 2400x1080 Touch
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GB6S 1,535
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GB6M 3,840
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GB6S 1,170
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GB6M 3,185
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N/A
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FP32 0.8 TFLOPS
2%
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N/A
0%
FP32 0.86 TFLOPS
2%
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8GB
LPDDR5X-8533
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8GB
LPDDR5-6400
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24 Tabs
5%
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24 Tabs
5%
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128GB
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128GB
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186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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6.2"
OLED
Always On
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6.2"
AMOLED
Always On
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1,000 Nits
1,400 Nits Peak
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850 Nits
1,300 Nits Peak
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120Hz
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120Hz
Variable
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2400x1080
2.6 Million Pixels
424 PPI
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2400x1080
2.6 Million Pixels
424 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
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2,000,000:1 Contrast
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Touch
Capacitive
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Touch
Capacitive
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Main
50.1MP
25mm Lens
ƒ/1.68 Aperture
1/1.31" Sensor Size
1.20 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
12.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/1.98" Sensor Size
1.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
11mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.9" Sensor Size
1.25 µm Pixel Size
126˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Telephoto
64.2MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/7.2" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Front
10.5MP
20mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.1" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
94˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Front
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
2.3x Zoom-Out
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Zoom
2.0x Zoom-Out
1.1x Optical Zoom-In
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30x Digital Zoom-In
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FPS
720p up to 240 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 960 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
8K up to 24 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 60 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Features
Flash
Laser Detect Autofocus
Autofocus
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HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
Front Autofocus
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HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Audio Zoom
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
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Fingerprint
Facial
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Fingerprint
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Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5300
5G mmWave
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Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
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Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3870Mbps Upload
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Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.1
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Motion
Accelerometer
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Motion
Accelerometer
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Ambient Light
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Communication
NFC
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
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Location
GPS
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Galileo
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Compass
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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External
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17.6Wh
4575mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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15.4Wh
4000mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 24 Hours
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Up to 15 Hours
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Charge Time
Up to 50% in 25 min
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Up to 80% in 40 min
Up to 100% in 65 min
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Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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Up to 80% in 45 min
Up to 100% in 75 min
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Android
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Android
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
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Qi Wireless Charging
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Qi Wireless Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
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Height
150.5 mm (5.9 in)
Width
70.8 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.090 L
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Height
151.7 mm (6 in)
Width
71.2 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.090 L
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Weight
187 g (6.6 oz)
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Weight
171 g (6.03 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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