Android Advisor — November 2017

(Greg DeLong) #1
ISSUE 44 • ANDROID ADVISOR 23

REVIEW

Google Pixel 2 Google Pixel 2 XL

Price £629 (64GB),£729 (128GB) £799 (64GB),£899 (128GB)

Operating system Android Oreo,Google Assistant Android Oreo,Google Assistant


Processor QualcommSnapdragon 835 QualcommSnapdragon 835


GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 540


RAM 4GB 4GB


Storage 64/128GB 64/128GB


Primary camera 12.2Mp single lens,dual-LED flash 12.2Mp single lens,dual-LED flash


Selfie camera 8Mp 8Mp


Audio USB-C (earphonesincluded) USB-C (earphonesincluded)


Fingerprint scanning Yes (on the rear) Yes (on the rear)


Waterproofing IP67 IP67


with the included charger. It’ll charge to over 70
percent  in just 30 minutes in our tests, and battery
life appears to be decent: we’ve not yet had enough
time to fully test this with both light and heavy use.
Above is a handy side-by-side comparison of
the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

Cameras
Dual-camera setups are in fashion at the moment,
but Google eschews this in favour of just one
camera both front and rear. At the rear is a 12.2Mp
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