Samsung Galaxy J2 vs. Google Pixel XL

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy J2 and Google Pixel XL. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy J2 vs. Google Pixel XL Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-J200F -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 136.5 mm 155 mm Google Pixel XL has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Width 69 mm 75.7 mm Google Pixel XL has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Depth 8.4 mm 8.64 mm Samsung Galaxy J2 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Weight 130 g 168 g Samsung Galaxy J2 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Body Colour Black | White Very silver | Quite black
Body Material - Glass, anodised aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.453 W/kg (body), 0.572 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Super AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.7" 5.5" Google Pixel XL has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 960 x 540 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Google Pixel XL has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Display Format - QHD
Pixel Density - 534 ppi
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 100000:1
Display Features - 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm
Processor Number - MSM8996 pro AB
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Google Pixel XL has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy J2.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Google Pixel XL has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Google Pixel XL has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 32 GB Google Pixel XL has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J2.
User Memory 4.3 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 5 Megapixel 12.3 Megapixel Google Pixel XL has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Sensor Type CMOS -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
HDR Mode - HDR+
Camera Modes - Smartburst, Lens Blur, Panorama in Fisheye Mode, Photosphere
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Google Pixel XL has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Sensor Type (Front) CMOS -
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor R IMX179 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.4
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2000 mAh 3450 mAh Google Pixel XL has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Standby Time - 552 hours
Talk Time 720 minutes 1920 minutes Google Pixel XL has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J2.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 720 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 9 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 9 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 41 hrs
Playback (video): up to 14 hrs
Talk: up to 1920 min
Standby: up to 552 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Android 7.1 Nougat
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP -
NFC - Yes Google Pixel XL has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, Google Allo
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 -
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, advanced x-axis haptics sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - HD Voice, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Quick Switch function, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, Android Sensor Hub, RGB LED notification light, Adaptive audio amplifier, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Knock Knock function
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy J2 Google Pixel XL
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB 3.1 Type A-C cable, USB 2.0 Type C-C cable, Quick switch adapter, OTG dongle, USB-C charger
Compliant Standards - HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
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