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Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V) vs Google Pixel (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Google Pixel phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel X Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V) 16Points
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Google Pixel (128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S7 X
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12.3
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2770
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)

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Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V) vs Pixel (128GB)} 11 Advantages Google Pixel (128GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+1440x2560 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+576 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs441 PPI
+5.1"2%
Larger screen
vs5"
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)78%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2770 mAh
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
32GB (22GB available)vs+128GB (114GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
152 grams (5.32 ounces)vs+143 grams (5.01 ounces)6%
Lighter
(back) 12.2MPvs+(back) 12.3MP1%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2.55" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches11%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 650 Mbps44%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
15Wvs+18W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

28 Common items in both devices
2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)
4GB LPDDR4
UFS 2.0
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
ModelGalaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Pixel (128GB)
Other model namesVerizon Galaxy S7 G930V, Samsung HeroGoogle Pixel 1, G-2PW2200, G-2PW4200, HTC Sailfish
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungGoogle
Release date3/11/2016, Announced: 2/21/201610/20/2016, Announced: 10/4/2016
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)69.6 x 142.4 millimeters (2.74 x 5.61 in)69.54 x 143.84 millimeters (2.74 x 5.66 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)143 grams (5.01 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.1" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels (16:9)1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)576 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996AB) (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 128363 (v6)Basemark OS II: 2461 (v2)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
UFS 2.0
128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps650/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Global version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13)LTE Cat11
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)12.2 megapixels12.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels4048x3036 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens28mm lens
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.55µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@240fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length22mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4.1" inches1/3.2" inches
Pixel size1.34µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh2770 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Not supported
Talk time autonomy28 hours (1.2 days)26 hours (1.1 days)
Standby288 hours (12 days)456 hours (19 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Silver
• Corning Gorilla Glass back panel
• Samsung Gear VR compatible
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• OneDrive 115GB
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue
• Google Assistant
• Daydream View VR
• Live Case

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V)Google Pixel (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.85W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)0.92W/kg (head), 0.58W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.33W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)
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