Google Pixel 2
The Google Pixel 2 is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases (2017).
2017 · Mid-range · Android 8.0 (Oreo)✓︎ Pros
✓Smooth Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓Sharp 441 PPI screen
✓5" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 143g — easy to carry
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,700 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
441 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,700 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Weight
143g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Colors
Kinda Blue, Just Black, Clearly White
